From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from vsmx009.vodafonemail.xion.oxcs.net (vsmx009.vodafonemail.xion.oxcs.net [153.92.174.87]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5635E385C017 for ; Tue, 31 Mar 2020 16:24:24 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 sourceware.org 5635E385C017 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=nexgo.de Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=Stromeko@nexgo.de Received: from vsmx001.vodafonemail.xion.oxcs.net (unknown [192.168.75.191]) by mta-5-out.mta.xion.oxcs.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 431C3159DA57 for ; Tue, 31 Mar 2020 16:24:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: from Otto (unknown [84.160.196.178]) by mta-5-out.mta.xion.oxcs.net (Postfix) with ESMTPA id DC8DE159D3BD for ; Tue, 31 Mar 2020 16:24:18 +0000 (UTC) From: ASSI To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Quick query about Windows versions References: Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 18:24:13 +0200 In-Reply-To: (Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty via Cygwin-apps's message of "Tue, 31 Mar 2020 15:15:34 +0100") Message-ID: <87d08scx1u.fsf@Otto.invalid> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-VADE-STATUS: LEGIT X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, KAM_DMARC_STATUS, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW, SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS, TXREP autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on server2.sourceware.org X-BeenThere: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Cygwin package maintainer discussion list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 16:24:25 -0000 Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty via Cygwin-apps writes: > Just thought I should ask: is there a perferred version of Windows to > build packages on, or does it not matter? Whatever supported version of Windows you use, I'd say. > I currently build on Windows 7, following the tradition of building on > the oldest supported platform, but I have no idea if this is needed with > Cygwin. No Windows 7 system should still have the ability to connect to the internet=E2=80=A6 so no, I don't think you should even try to build there. Regards, Achim. --=20 +<[Q+ Matrix-12 WAVE#46+305 Neuron microQkb Andromeda XTk Blofeld]>+ Wavetables for the Waldorf Blofeld: http://Synth.Stromeko.net/Downloads.html#BlofeldUserWavetables