On Wed, 23 May 2001, Brian Ingerson wrote:

> I did not mean to disrespect the Cygwin users. 

no offense taken.

> it's a Unix porting layer for Windows.
> 
> The build I did was a native Win32 build, sans M$ compiler and nmake. I

Yes, but gcc on cygwin can produce completely native Win32 executables, with no 
run-time dependency on the cygwin dll(s). You also have a "real" shell, "real" make, 
etc. Not sure that this helps Inline any from the "native" Win32 world.

> think this might be important to some cross section of programmers. I
> think it would be 10 times more significant if I can get it to work with
> ActivePerl/Win32.

Agreed.


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