Re[2]: [Chicken-users] Win32 maintainer needed.. Mingw install?

[Sergey Khorev]

Hello Bob McIsaac 

BM> I tried MinGw and found it wasn't "the simplest thing that could
BM> possibly work" (as Ward Cunningham might say).  That is the fate
BM> of Unix tools on the Windows platform... compromises, work arounds,
BM> and special cases are inevitable resulting in some obfuscation.
BM> 
BM> On the other hand, I briefly tried http://www.bloodshed.net/devcpp.html.
BM> It was a simple install which contained the essentials of Mingw. But I
BM> don't know enough to recommend that tool at this time.

Are we talking about the MinGW compiler or IDE?