please update the supported Cygwin package list to be distinct for 32-bit, 64-bit or both; and help on how install both in a merged fashion
LRN
lrn1986@gmail.com
Sat Jul 27 10:30:00 GMT 2013
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On 27.07.2013 10:11, Andrey Repin wrote:
> Greetings, LRN!
>
>> Try this:
>> run %ComSpec%
>
>>> mklink /D %SystemRoot%\System32\cygwin c:\cygwin64
>>> mklink /D %SystemRoot%\SysWOW64\cygwin c:\cygwin32
>
>> Then edit your user envrionment valriable table and add
>> %SystemRoot%\System32\cygwin\bin to PATH.
>
>> This way you will run 32-bit cygwin programs from 32-bit programs, and
>> 64-bit programs from 64-bit programs.
>
> That raise a question. Isn't 32-bit Cygwin apps compiled 64-bit aware?
> notepad c:\Windows\System32\this-is-system32.txt
Ctrl+S
> notepad c:\windows\syswow64\this-is-syswow64.txt
Ctrl+S
$ ls -l /cygdrive/c/windows/system32 | grep this-is
- -rwx------+ 1 Administrators None 0 Jul 27 05:19
this-is-syswow64.txt
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