On 29.06.2013 23:34, Hin-Tak Leung wrote: > --- On Sat, 29/6/13, Alan W. Irwin <ir...@beluga.phys.uvic.ca> wrote: > > ... >>> Also, running cygwin on wine, compared to other windows >> software >> which has no unix/linux equivalents, is hardly a priority. >> >> That is obviously personally true for you. And for my >> personal needs >> Cygwin on Wine is a "would be nice" software build and test >> platform. > ... > > No. Just the fact that nobody else bothered to respond to this thread should > convince you that getting cygwin is not a priority to most people who is > knowledgeable and capable of hacking wine. >
I've been following this thread. What i would like to point you all to is: http://wiki.winehq.org/CygwinSupport It describes why running cygwin on wine is not that senseless low priority thing. Further it's mentioned at: http://wiki.winehq.org/TodoList and http://wiki.winehq.org/UnitTestSuites