Edward Peschko wrote:

> No, what I want to do is use *cygwin*'s perl with Win32::API calls. If cygwin 
> compiled
> natively, then one would have a lot more flexibility; no need for a non-free 
> compiler,
> no pathing issues, ability to download and compile the modules I want instead of 
> going
> to ppm, etc.

One of my problems with Cygwin too.  I don't like the emulation layer,
I prefer a native port.  You have to go Mingw.  I even use a tcsh
native port for my shell to avoid the Cygwin pathing crap.

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