Re: [darktable-dev] Cygwin

Hi Phil, why do you use Cygwin for your porting? After my experiences a port using mwing64 is also possible. But it doesnt need the cygwin.dll and is more windows-like. I have used MSYS2 with mingw64 for my port and it works well for most parts. At this time my porting efforts have

Re: [darktable-dev] Cygwin

On Sun, Nov 6, 2016 at 10:55 AM, Phil Rosenberg wrote: > Hi > Up front I will say I have read your policy on Windows and totally > agree. I also work on an open source project and supporting many OSs > is tough and usually requires at least a couple of developers willing

Re: [darktable-dev] Cygwin

Am 06.11.2016 um 10:00 schrieb Phil Rosenberg: Thanks Ulrich I just checked and the latest version of appstream available on Cygwin appears to be 0.2.8-1 and I have this version installed. I did a bit of grepping in the source directory and found the update_contact tag in

[darktable-dev] Cygwin

Hi Up front I will say I have read your policy on Windows and totally agree. I also work on an open source project and supporting many OSs is tough and usually requires at least a couple of developers willing to use and test the code as it develops. So with that in mind you are free to tell me