On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 11:16:19AM +0200, Jan Nijtmans wrote:
> 2013/7/24 Lluís Batlle i Rossell <[email protected]>:
> > Do you happen to know if I can build and run programs for cygwin32, in a
> > cygwin64 installation? or I should run two cygwin setups in orthogonally, 
> > 32 and
> > 64?
> 
> I would recommend to compile fossil using:
>     make -f win/Makefile.mingw PREFIX=x86_64-w64-mingw32-
> Then you get a WIN64 version of fossil.exe which
> works in any environment (Cygwin32, Cygwin64, Msys, CMD),
> and is super fast.

I think our main usage for a cygwin fossil is that we develop using a cygwin
terminal with bash and vim. And we want fossil to spawn vim properly on commit.

iiuc, a native fossil can't spawn a proper vim editor in the cygwin bash
terminal. Is it right? Do you know any workaround?

> All Cygwin64 and Cygwin32 dll's have the same name, so you
> cannot mix executables from those two environments.

Ah ok. Good to know!

Thank you,
Lluís.
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