From: "Albert L. Wagner" <alwagner@...>
Date: 2001-10-31T07:27:15+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:23874] Re: Ruby's use of cygwin and commercial use!

Hi, Dave.  I will probably keep cygwin just to unpack *.tgz
files. That won't cause a problem will it?  I know NOTHING about
how Ruby runs on windows.


Dave Thomas wrote:
> 
> OK - time to ask the question.
> 
> Should the InstallShield version switch to mingw? We'd lose fork and
> some popen functionality, but we'd also lose the cygwin issues.
> 
> Let's decide.
> 
> Dave

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