Re: Compiling with MinGW

[Tor Lillqvist <tml iki fi>]

Bob Friesenhahn writes:
 > Libtool does support using the MinGW compiler via Cygwin or 
 > MSYS (I have only tried MSYS).  Both of these support Unix type paths 
 > and automatically convert to Windows paths for MinGW.

I don't think Cygwin does that to the same extent as MSYS. Isn't that
the exact reason why MSYS was developed (as a fork of Cygwin), to get
automatic translation of Unix type paths passed on the command line or
as environment variables to non-Cygwin/MSYS programs?

--tml