From: Alexandru Popescu <the.mindstorm.mailinglist@...>
Date: 2006-08-31T06:43:06+09:00
Subject: Re: [ANN] One-Click Ruby Installer for Windows 1.8.5-21 released

On 8/31/06, Austin Ziegler <halostatue@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 8/30/06, Alexandru Popescu <the.mindstorm.mailinglist@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I remember I've started a long discussion about this in the past, but
> > I don't know the conclusion of MinGW vs VC. Would it be possible and
> > how complex would be to currently move the One-Click installer from VC
> > to MinGW?
>
> Do you want to have a 64-bit Ruby on Windows eventually?
>

I don't have such machine so for the moment my answer would be no. But
considering the spread of Ruby, this version would be quite normal to
exist at some point.

> If the answer is yes, MinGW is completely stalled on this matter. The
> only answer there is VC8.
>

Austin do you know if MinGW is at least planning to support this or is
it a dead-end?

./alex
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