Maintainers please weigh in on 64-bit Cygwin

[Dr. Volker Zell]

>>>>> Christopher Faylor writes:

    > I'd like to have a feel for how the 64-bit version of Cygwin will
    > impact package maintainers.

    > So, I'd appreciate some discussion about this.

    > 1) Do you have a 64-bit version of Windows available?

    > 2) If no, would you be willing to install one?

    > 3) Are you willing to download the current 64-bit Cygwin and start porting
    > your stuff, knowing that there are still bugs?

    > 4) Or, would you rather wait for 64-bit to be completely stable before
    > attempting anything?

    > 5) Does the existence of two different architectures make you think that
    > it is time for you to stop offering the package?

    > 6) Would you be willing to have another person doing the 64-bit port for
    > you?

    > 7) Are you ok with a 64-bit alpha release being made available which contains
    > your packages built by someone else?


1) Yes
2) N/A
3) Yes (in the near future)
4) No
5) No
6) Yes
7) Yes
   
Ciao
  Volker