Re: How much work is a native Windows application? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Jean-Michel POURE
Subject Re: How much work is a native Windows application?
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Msg-id 200205081105.40462.jm.poure@freesurf.fr
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In response to Re: How much work is a native Windows application?  ("Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org>)
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Le Mercredi 8 Mai 2002 06:03, Marc G. Fournier a écrit :
> Actually, there are licensing issues involved ... we could never put a
> 'windows binary' up for anon-ftp, since to distribute it would require the
> cygwin.dll to be distributed, and to do that, there is a licensing cost
> ... of course, I guess we could require ppl to download cygwin seperately,
> install that, then install the binary over top of that ...

This is an installer problem. Let's port dpkg to Windows, create a minimal
Cygwin dpkg distribution .. et voilà.


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