Re: Any active maintainers using MinGW/MSYS?

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Wed, 08 Mar 2006 07:35:11 -0500
> From: Earnie Boyd <address@hidden>
> 
> > Is there any reason your package won't build natively as a MinGW port
> > without MSYS?
> 
> Building a native make with MSYS isn't the issue.  Using the native 
> make within MSYS may be.

I wasn't talking about building Make.  I was talking about building
Matt's package, the one whose build woes on Windows started this
thread.

So, in other words, my question is: why did Matt need MSYS to build a
Windows binary of his package?