On Thu, 2003-04-10 03:25:29 +0200, Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org> wrote in message <20030410032529.A1493@linux-mips.org>: > On Wed, Apr 09, 2003 at 02:32:03PM -0700, Michael Anburaj wrote: > > Also do let me know if Cygwin over Win98 dev. environment is good for > > building & developing with Linux-MIPS or do I need to have Linux installed > > on my dev. machine? > > I've never use Cygwin myself. The reports I've received are a mixed bag > ranging from extremly bad to very good. I'd recommened to use a linux box. Cygwin is quite a nice piece of software, but it introduces some, well, subilte things at some times:) Spending time looking for these things isn't worth anything. (use tar to extract some read-only files for cosmic user IDs and then try to remove/edit/... these files from cmd.exe with edit or so... I love ACLs...) MfG, JBG -- Jan-Benedict Glaw jbglaw@lug-owl.de . +49-172-7608481 "Eine Freie Meinung in einem Freien Kopf | Gegen Zensur | Gegen Krieg fuer einen Freien Staat voll Freier Bürger" | im Internet! | im Irak! ret = do_actions((curr | FREE_SPEECH) & ~(IRAQ_WAR_2 | DRM | TCPA));
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