At least, for those having one (good, latest) computer, would use vmware
server (free virtualization program).
Can virtualize many linux distribs and very pretty good features for
starters (snapshots, copy/paste vm dir to save it in another place).
Cheers
2008/5/4 Jim Hunter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Odd, I have been using cygwin for the past couple of years and have had 0
> issues. I only use it to make the project. I do everything else in Windows.
> All of my editing and SVN stuff is done in Windows where I am most
> comfortable. When I have everything ready, I pop over to the cygwin window
> and type 'make build'. I don't think it can get any easier then that. The
> only issue I have ever had was installing cygwin when I failed to follow
> directions correctly. If you are good at reading, apparently I am not, then
> cygwin works as designed.
>
> Jim
>
>
>
> On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 9:19 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Kirk:
> >
> > I can only agree with you regarding cygwin that it is *functional*.
> > I've justed completed the PyQooxCard wiki page at:
> >
> > http://sites.google.com/e/qxtransformer.org/qxtransformer/qpc
> >
> > Take at look at the last section (bottom of the page).
> >
> > In the one week or so working with cygwin under Windows XP, I had to
> > either re-create the qxtransformer project, or re-install qooxdoo (or both)
> > over a dozen times. As far as I can determine, the most common cause was
> > that some part of cygwin crapped out with "unable to allocate heap" message
> > and somehow damaged qooxdoo files somewhere. Other times, I believe make is
> > simply confused and didn't perform the make process as completely as it
> > should. Either way, it is not very pleasant. I like to be able to say
> > otherwise.
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> > > Behalf Of Kirk Abbott
> > > Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2008 6:26 AM
> > > To: qooxdoo Development
> > > Subject: Re: [qooxdoo-devel] Setting a Unix environment, the easy way
> > >
> > >
> > > Hello All,
> > >
> > > While I cannot comment on the VirtualPC stuff or emulators etc. I can
> > > comment on cygwin. It works! We have been using cygwin for over a
> > > decade and it allows to seamless move back and forth between our Unix
> > > & Windows boxes.
> >
> >
> > --
> > John Henry
> >
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