ProtoCiv: porting Freeciv to Python CANNED
Corey Murtagh
emonk at slingshot.no.uce
Sat Jan 17 15:07:33 EST 2004
Nick Vargish wrote:
> "Brandon J. Van Every" <try_vanevery_at_mycompanyname at yahoo.com> writes:
<snip>
>>Or requiring Cygwin or MinGW, which real Windows developers don't want to
>>use.
>
> Where "real Windows developers" == "Brandon Van Every". I see plenty
> of open source Windows projects with compilation instructions that
> require the use of Cygwin or MinGW.
Actually I kind of agree here. I've had plenty of problems with Cygwin
- although less with MinGW. An OSS project that requires a Linux
emulation shim to run on any other platform is not, IMHO, cross-platform
at all.
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Corey Murtagh
The Electric Monk
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