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Re: Cygwin source


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According to NightStrike on 9/17/2008 9:49 PM:
> On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 11:22 PM, Eric Blake <ericblake AT comcast.net> wrote:
                                                         OOPS

Please don't feed the spammers: http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR

>>> Where is the actual source code repo for the cygwin dll, as opposed to
>>> any of the other things?
>> On every page of cygwin.com, as part of the left-hand
>> navbar, is a link to http://cygwin.com/cvs.html.
>>
>> --
>> Eric Blake
>>
> 
> I see on here how to get to something called "winsup" (I have no idea
> what that is).  I also see how to browse the cvs tree.  What part of
> that tree is the cygwin dll itself?

winsup/cygwin contains some of the code needed to build the dll.  But a
full dll build also requires newlib (a sibling directory to winsup in the
CVS checkout), so you are better off following the directions here:
http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.programming.html#faq.programming.building-cygwin

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Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!

Eric Blake             ebb9@byu.net
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