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Re: [perl #33948] configure checking echo

From:
John Peacock
Date:
January 28, 2005 06:30
Subject:
Re: [perl #33948] configure checking echo
Message ID:
41FA4C94.3090606@rowman.com
Andy Dougherty wrote:

> What is 'msys' ?  That might explain the '.exe' suffix.

msys is the Minimal System for MinGW:

	http://www.mingw.org/msys.shtml

I haven't had that much luck with it; CygWin is better maintained.  It 
does have the ability to create native Win32 apps that don't have 
dependencies on other libraries.  YMMV

HTH

John

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