What Linux version corresponds to a specific cygwin version?

Hannu E K Nevalainen garbage_collector@telia.com
Tue Oct 7 22:01:00 GMT 2003


> From: Uwe Galle
> Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 6:03 PM

> Some applications, e.g. C-Kermit 8.0
> (http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/ck80binaries.html#linux), offer a
> variety of
> binary versions, e.g. Red Hat 7.0, Red Hat 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 8.0, 9,
  ***************

 You *can't* run foreign binaries using cygwin, the SOURCE for any softwre
has to be built using cygwin tools.

> AS2.1 and
> much more. The question is: What version I have to download for a certain
> cygwin version?

Easiest: Any that compiles OOTB and suits your needs.

/Hannu E K Nevalainen, B.Sc. EE - 59°16.37'N, 17°12.60'E
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