*Very* outdated FAQ entry

Yaakov (Cygwin/X) yselkowitz@users.sourceforge.net
Wed Jul 18 00:31:00 GMT 2012


On 2012-07-17 14:08, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> due to Aram's request for permission to translate the FAQ, I accidentally
> stumbled over FAQ entry 6.40, "How should I port my Unix GUI to Windows?",
> http://cygwin.com/faq-nochunks.html#faq.programming.unix-gui
>
> Per cvs annotate, this text is at least 7 years old but probably older.
> As such, it is hopelessly outdated.
>
> Given that we have X, the X server, and a lot of extra libs like GTK
> Qt, etc, does anybody have a good idea how to rewrite the FAQ entry
> so that it makes sense in our modern times?  Kind of like "only
> marginal porting necessary"?  Patches are welcome.

How about the attached?


Yaakov
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