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Re: please update the supported Cygwin package list to be distinct for 32-bit, 64-bit or both; and help on how install both in a merged fashion
- From: Kenneth Wolcott <kennethwolcott at gmail dot com>
- To: cygwin <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 22:17:23 -0700
- Subject: Re: please update the supported Cygwin package list to be distinct for 32-bit, 64-bit or both; and help on how install both in a merged fashion
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On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 9:42 PM, marco atzeri <marco.atzeri@gmail.com> wrote:
> Il 7/27/2013 5:18 AM, Kenneth Wolcott ha scritto:
>
>> Hi;
>>
>> please update the supported Cygwin package list to be distinct for
>> 32-bit, 64-bit or both; and help on how install both in a merged
>> fashion
>
>
> there is no merged way.
> The 32bit and the 64bit could be installed in different directory
> but NOT in the same one.
Hi Marco;
Thanks for your reply.
I guess I will somehow modify my PATH so that I have
/cygdrive/c/cygwin64/usr/bin and /cygdrive/c/cygwin32/usr/bin
(although I don't think that will work exactly like that). Some fstab
magic? Some symlink magic?
I will continue experimenting.
Thanks,
Ken Wolcott
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