Re: Maintainers please weigh in on 64-bit Cygwin

2013-03-20 Thread Jason Tishler
On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 12:45:22PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: > 1) Do you have a 64-bit version of Windows available? No. > 2) If no, would you be willing to install one? Yes, but I need to purchase it and schedule converting one of PCs from 32- to 64-bit Windows. > 3) Are you willing to

Re: HEADSUP: 64 bit Cygwin is coming soon

2013-03-20 Thread Bob Heckel
On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 11:32 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > First install the "base-cygwin-toolchain-install-first-$version.tar.xz" > package in some new directory (like C:\cygwin64). Then unpack all other > tar archives you would like to try in that directory. Just make sure > you're using the '

Re: Maintainers please weigh in on 64-bit Cygwin

2013-03-20 Thread Bob Heckel
On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 12:45 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > 1) Do you have a 64-bit version of Windows available? Yes > 2) If no, would you be willing to install one? Yes > 3) Are you willing to download the current 64-bit Cygwin and start porting > your stuff, knowing that there are still bu

Re: Maintainers please weigh in on 64-bit Cygwin

2013-03-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 20 15:16, Kai Tietz wrote: > 2013/3/20 Dave Korn schrieb: > > On a related issue, I don't see anything related to cygwin64 in upstream > > GCC. How is 64-bit Cygwin currently being built? Are you using a mingw64 > > compiler and controlling things like startup files and libs linked again

Re: Maintainers please weigh in on 64-bit Cygwin

2013-03-20 Thread Kai Tietz
2013/3/20 Dave Korn schrieb: > On a related issue, I don't see anything related to cygwin64 in upstream > GCC. How is 64-bit Cygwin currently being built? Are you using a mingw64 > compiler and controlling things like startup files and libs linked against in > the command-line? I will begin to

Re: Maintainers please weigh in on 64-bit Cygwin

2013-03-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 20 15:08, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Mar 20 13:44, Dave Korn wrote: > > On a related issue, I don't see anything related to cygwin64 in upstream > > GCC. How is 64-bit Cygwin currently being built? Are you using a mingw64 > > compiler and controlling things like startup files and libs

Re: Maintainers please weigh in on 64-bit Cygwin

2013-03-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 20 13:44, Dave Korn wrote: > On a related issue, I don't see anything related to cygwin64 in upstream > GCC. How is 64-bit Cygwin currently being built? Are you using a mingw64 > compiler and controlling things like startup files and libs linked against in > the command-line? We have a

Re: Maintainers please weigh in on 64-bit Cygwin

2013-03-20 Thread Dave Korn
On 17/03/2013 16:45, Christopher Faylor wrote: > I'd like to have a feel for how the 64-bit version of Cygwin will > impact package maintainers. > > So, I'd appreciate some discussion about this. > > 1) Do you have a 64-bit version of Windows available? Yes. > 3) Are you willing to download t