Microsoft has their own posix layer, it was called Windows Services for Unix: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Services_for_UNIX. It is VERY old. It shipped versions of GCC that are horribly out of date which is unfortunate because it could have been useful. Mingw/cygwin are much more modern/better implementations of similar ideas.
On 14 February 2016 at 05:26, David Chisnall <[email protected]> wrote: > On 12 Feb 2016, at 23:04, Gregory Casamento <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > If this works would it suggest that we don't really need msys anymore? > > I’m not sure. It looks as if MS is shipping their own POSIX layer > (they’re using pthreads and similar in various places in their code). > > David > > -- Sent from my Apple II > > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss-gnustep mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnustep >
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