On 11/19/2013 11:20 AM, [email protected] wrote: >>> Also, the proposed solution allows to do the same on non-Linux platforms >>> too, right (e.g. SCU on Darwin).
> Fabian, do you mean SFU[3]? It's deprecated by Microsoft. > Michael(haubi) and Markus(mduft) refocused the development to cygwin > instead, I suppose. > > 1. > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7592069/how-to-build-apples-opensource-libc > 2. http://www.ohloh.net/p/glibc-darwin > 3. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Services_for_UNIX It wasn't us doing the Cygwin port - AFAICT Cygwin still isn't stable enough. But we're currently working with Microsoft to find a way again to use the Microsoft toolchain in some POSIX environment as replacement for SFU/SUA, which indeed has been finally thrown away with Windows Server 2012r2 (it has been unstable since Windows Server 2008 anyway). /haubi/
