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Re: Emacs vista build failures

From: Jason Rumney
Subject: Re: Emacs vista build failures
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:20:29 +0100
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Stephen Leake wrote:

> Some might say "it's not 'native'; it relies on the cygwin.dll".

That is not a real criticism, many Windows programs depend on their own
shared libraries.

A real criticism is that it does not interact well with native Windows
programs, which causes lots of ugly workarounds to be needed in shell
scripts and makefiles.
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