Opened 9 months ago
Last modified 9 months ago
#1782 new task
Reduce number of Windows configurations by removing Cygwin support
| Reported by: | felix winkelmann | Owned by: | |
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| Priority: | major | Milestone: | 5.4 |
| Component: | build system | Version: | 5.2.0 |
| Keywords: | Cc: | ||
| Estimated difficulty: | easy |
Description
There are a confusing number of different build configurations on Windows that cause us nothing but pain, influencing build style, directory separators, shell quoting and egg scripts. This number must be reduced. One first step would be to drop Cygwin support, as WSL makes it somewhat obsolete.
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