Michael Vincent van Rantwijk wrote: >> No, Cygwin, MSYS and Interix are different ways of running Unix tools on >> a Windows platform. > > I currently don't use any of them, but I know what Cygwin is, but the > others are new to me (time to do some reading).
Mozilla is moving away from using cygwin. They now provide a home-grown MozillaBuildSetup, which is just a package of various tools the build needs including MSYS. See: http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Windows_Build_Prerequisites Also: http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.builds/browse_thread/thread/2601ed5a60ade366 I recently tried to build using the new package but failed (as you already know Michael): http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.builds/browse_thread/thread/48cf39b25a684fb1 -- Brian King www.mozdev.org - free project hosting for the Mozilla community _______________________________________________ Project_owners mailing list [email protected] http://mozdev.org/mailman/listinfo/project_owners
