LXer: This week at LWN: MinGW and why Linux users should care

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12-03-2008, 04:20 AM	#1
LXer LXer NewsBot Registered: Dec 2005 Posts: 128,368 Rep:	LXer: This week at LWN: MinGW and why Linux users should care Published at LXer: The Minimalist GNU for Windows (MinGW) project is a way to get GCC and tools like binutils working to build software for the Windows environment—something that might not sound very interesting to Linux users or developers. But there are a number of advantages to porting and regularly testing free software on Windows, as Red Hat's Richard Jones and Dan Berrange explain in the following interview. Richard and Dan also describe Red Hat's involvement, how developers can participate, as well as how it all helps the free software cause. Read More...

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