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From: "Robert Collins" <robert DOT collins AT itdomain DOT com DOT au>
To: "'Ralf Habacker'" <Ralf DOT Habacker AT freenet DOT de>,
   "'Cygwin-Apps'" <cygwin-apps AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: RE: setup releases
Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 16:34:57 +1000
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-apps-owner AT cygwin DOT com 
> [mailto:cygwin-apps-owner AT cygwin DOT com] On Behalf Of Ralf Habacker
> Sent: Tuesday, 28 May 2002 4:08 PM
> To: Cygwin-Apps
> Subject: RE: setup releases
> 
> 
> > > >  > > It doesn't. It can optionally, and with a bit of tweaking,
> > be built > > against cygwin1.dll. In the future this willg 
> et easier.
> > The > > downloadable setup.exe will always be a mingw application. >
> > >  > ... but by default it seems to link to the cygwin dll, how do I
> > avoid this ?  >   Use Rob's configure options documented on:
> > http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin-apps/setup.html. That will 
> produce a
> > mingw executable.
> 
> Thats for this hint.
> 
> I assume someone would have this lib installed.
> 
> Could anyone place such a file on someones homepage, for 
> example on Chucks
> cygutils pages. It would save time not only for me :-)

We -need- a maintainer for it to provide it as a setup.exe package. So
far, no one has volunteered, for all that it is trivial (download the
mingw gcc, copy out the libs and tar em up. The source just needs to be
the standard mingw gcc source).

Rob