Re: Compiling 4.0 under cygwin/mingw (was: Compiling 4.0b

[Jordan Henderson <jordan@...>]

> 
> > 
> > At 12:24 AM 5/6/2001, you wrote:
> > 
> > >Today I attempted to build Lua-4.0 using the following:
> > >
> > >Windoze 98
> > >cygwin-1.3.1-1
> > >gcc-2.95.3-4
> > >mingw-20010424-1
> > 
> > does anyone know if lua 4.0 will compile with just the mingw toolchain?
> > 
> 
> Compiles and runs fine, it seems, under cygwin-1.8 but not mingw.
> 

Ooops, I meant cygwin DLL 1.1.8, not 1.8.  Getting ahead here! :-)

> Just curious.  What's the compelling reason to run it under mingw and not
> just straight cygwin?
> 
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