Windows support in GDB

Mark Mitchell mark@codesourcery.com
Sun May 1 20:06:00 GMT 2005


Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>>Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 09:14:34 -0700
>>From: Mark Mitchell <mark@codesourcery.com>
>>CC: paul@codesourcery.com,  gdb@sourceware.org
>>
>>The fundamental reason for us to use it is that our customers say -- 
>>strongly -- that they do not want to use Cygwin.  (In contrast, I use 
>>Cygwin every day.)
> 
> 
> I hope you use the MinGW ports at least as much as you use Cygwin.
> Because if those who work on porting tools don't put their own ports
> to some serious use, those tolls will remain, well, less ported.

I do.  In fact, I'm almost always using MinGW hosted toolchains -- but I 
use Cygwin for things like emacs, bash, and all those other familiar GNU 
tools. :-)

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