Does Cygwin run on Windows 2003 64 bit?

Matthew Woehlke mw_triad@users.sourceforge.net
Fri Oct 5 15:46:00 GMT 2007


samuel.m.snitman@accenture.com wrote:
> Can you please tell me if Cygwin is expected to run on Windows 2003 64
> bit Enterprise Edition?

Yes (but Cygwin won't magically be 64-bit). I use Cygwin on a 2k3 r2 x64 
box to create a unix-like build environment (that matches the other 
platforms we support). Note that currently there is no 64-bit version of 
GCC available for Windows, AFAIK.

> This message is [snip]

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http://sourceware.org/lists.html

(@ CGF: time to add a new expression to the trap?)

-- 
Matthew
"Non sequitor. Your facts are out of order." -- Nomad


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