On Tue, 2008-12-09 at 10:52 +0000, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 07:45:45AM +0100, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > > On Mon, 2008-12-08 at 17:53 +0000, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > > On Fri, Dec 05, 2008 at 11:12:25PM +0000, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > > > So as I mentioned before we have an OCaml Windows cross-compiler as > > > > part of the Fedora MinGW project: > > > > > > Everyone's happy with me to go ahead with this? > > I am not, but I am sure if I understand you correctly. > > > > Is your plan to build mingw packages as part of building Fedora packages > > within the Fedora build system? If yes, I am opposed to doing this. > > I'm a bit confused by this. You are aware that we are planning to > build lots of mingw packages in Fedora (using the build system) to > enable cross-compilation? No, but if so, I have to reiterate to be vehemently disagreeing with this and will never agree with it. Shipping cross-toolchains as part of Fedora to enable users to build MinGW binaries is OK with me, but abusing Fedora to support Windows is not OK with me. Ralf -- Fedora-packaging mailing list Fedora-packaging@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-packaging