Re: Windows support in GDB

Mark Mitchell
2005-05-01T20:06:51Z

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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