From: Kuba Ober <kuba@mareimbrium.org>
To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Road to native windows OCaml...
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 17:38:02 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200810141738.03532.kuba@mareimbrium.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <DE317577D8A94342B723E4968BC32200@countertenor>
On Tuesday 14 October 2008, David Allsopp wrote:
> Kuba Ober wrote:
> > I've looked briefly at what it'd take to have OCaml
> > fully working natively (with mingw/VS), without any Cygwin
> > needed for compilation.
>
> Can I ask what the motivation is for this (out of interest, not criticism)?
> It only takes a matter of minutes to install Cygwin and it can be
> completely ignored once OCaml is compiled (I don't even have Cygwin in my
> PATH).
The motivation is that I'm allergic to Cygwin. And you're not quite right that
Cygwin is not needed later on: it is if you need to generate native code,
or link with native code.
Cheers, Kuba
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-14 21:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-13 23:35 Kuba Ober
2008-10-13 23:47 ` [Caml-list] " Seo Sanghyeon
2008-10-14 21:32 ` Kuba Ober
2008-10-15 9:42 ` David Allsopp
2008-10-15 12:38 ` Kuba Ober
2008-10-15 13:04 ` Seo Sanghyeon
2008-10-15 14:32 ` Kuba Ober
2008-10-14 5:43 ` Elliott Oti
2008-10-14 21:35 ` Kuba Ober
2008-10-14 7:20 ` Sylvain Le Gall
2008-10-14 21:37 ` [Caml-list] " Kuba Ober
2008-10-15 5:52 ` Dmitry Bely
2008-10-15 13:50 ` Kuba Ober
2008-10-14 7:59 ` [Caml-list] " David Allsopp
2008-10-14 8:11 ` Daniel Bünzli
2008-10-14 9:19 ` Sylvain Le Gall
2008-10-14 9:41 ` Re : [Caml-list] " Adrien
2008-10-14 10:13 ` Re : " Sylvain Le Gall
2008-10-14 11:07 ` Re : [Caml-list] " Adrien
2008-10-14 11:23 ` Re : " Sylvain Le Gall
2008-10-14 19:39 ` Re : [Caml-list] " Adrien
2008-10-14 21:41 ` Re : [Caml-list] " Kuba Ober
2008-10-15 9:42 ` David Allsopp
2008-10-15 12:33 ` Kuba Ober
2008-10-14 21:39 ` Kuba Ober
2008-10-14 15:56 ` [Caml-list] " David Allsopp
2008-10-14 17:39 ` Re : " Dmitry Bely
2008-10-14 19:31 ` Re : " Adrien
2008-10-14 9:57 ` Mathias Kende
2008-10-14 21:38 ` Kuba Ober [this message]
2008-10-15 0:01 ` Sylvain Le Gall
2008-10-15 12:35 ` [Caml-list] " Kuba Ober
2008-10-15 12:54 ` Dmitry Bely
2008-10-15 13:18 ` Sylvain Le Gall
2008-10-15 14:35 ` [Caml-list] " Kuba Ober
2008-10-15 15:29 ` Dmitry Bely
2008-10-15 16:26 ` Kuba Ober
2008-10-15 16:39 ` Xavier Leroy
2008-10-15 5:57 ` [Caml-list] " Dmitry Bely
2008-10-15 9:42 ` David Allsopp
2008-10-26 22:07 ` Markus E L
2008-10-14 9:25 ` Sylvain Le Gall
2008-10-14 18:19 ` Cross-compilation (was: Re: [Caml-list] Road to native windows OCaml...) Richard Jones
2008-10-15 0:04 ` Erik de Castro Lopo
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