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RE: Native 64 bit.
- From: "Jason Pyeron" <jpyeron at pdinc dot us>
- To: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 16:40:15 -0400
- Subject: RE: Native 64 bit.
- References: <EDB5AA875C664ED3B79B4B5ABCD16FFB@phoenix> <4BFD6D45.8000207@cs.umass.edu>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eliot Moss > Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 2010 14:50
> To: Jason Pyeron
> Subject: Re: Native 64 bit.
>
> On 5/26/2010 1:13 PM, Jason Pyeron wrote:
> > First off, I do not know if we will ever finish this
> attempt, but we
> > will start and try.
> >
> > We would like to compile cygwin for 64 bit native operation. Our
> > office is switching to all 64 bit systems.
>
> Jason -- Could you clarify? I run Windows 7 64-bit and cygwin
> goes fine. Of course cygwin and all the ported Unix programs
> that run under it live in a 32-bit universe, but that's fine,
> and I can invoke native 32-bit Windows apps (like Eclipse,
> say) just fine.
> What is it you feel you need?
Memory access.
Linking in other 64 bit dlls.
>
> Best wishes -- Eliot Moss
>
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