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Re: [Fwd: Re: Problems with Cygwin-1.7.8 (or snapshot) and TeXLive 2010]


On Mar  7 13:48, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 03/07/2011 01:40 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 07, 2011 at 08:17:09PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >> On Mar  7 16:45, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >>> On Mar  7 10:18, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> >>>> This is one of those functions which has a __stdcall only in the header
> >>>> file and not in the .cc file.  I know it's grasping at straws but did you
> >>>> try adding all of the appropriate parameters to the .cc file?
> >>>
> >>> Yes.  I tried that, too, just like to remove it entirely, as well as
> >>> to remove the regparm stuff.  Nothing changes the fact that I get a
> >>> 487 error.
> >>
> >> I know what we can do.  We can simply remove support for XP.  That
> >> would solve this issue once and for all!
> > 
> > It would be rather odd to continue to support NT4, and W2K while dropping XP
> > but, what the heck.
> > 
> > cgf
> > 
> > (Actually, I still kinda like XP)
> 
> I'd be very sad to see XP support disappear any sooner than when
> Microsoft declares it end-of-life, since I have not upgraded to anything
> newer (I don't want to pay for anything newer than XP until I absolutely
> have to, especially given the negative press that Vista got).

Sorry for not being clear.  Rinse and repeat:

  I know what we can do!  We can simply remove support for XP!!!!  That
  would solve this issue once and for all!!!!1!oneeleven


Corinna

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Corinna Vinschen                  Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to
Cygwin Project Co-Leader          cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
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