Trying to build rxvt on Cygwin64.

Robert McBroom mcforum@bellsouth.net
Tue Sep 3 18:58:00 GMT 2013


On 9/3/2013 7:40 AM, Andrey Repin wrote:
> Greetings, Robert McBroom!
>
>> I'm accustomed to using rxvt.  I know how to set all the options that I
>> want to use.  mintty is to limited and xterm has too much stuff.
> mintty is based on the PuTTY source code, is very robust and well-tested.
> If you find a feature missing in mintty, you may ask the author to include it,
> or to explain it's absence.
> Last I checked, rxvt do not have support for UNICODE, aside from one not very
> well working hack.
>
>
> --
> WBR,
> Andrey Repin (anrdaemon@yandex.ru) 03.09.2013, <15:37>
>
>
I don't need UNICODE.  It has been nice to have one command window 
system that works the same on lots of unix flavors for the last thirty 
years.

It is useful to find out the quirks that allow building a X program on 
Cygwin64 for lots of other applications.  Provided that those that know 
are willing to share.

Robert McBroom

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