[tlbuild] [tex-live] LuaTeX cygwin build

[Taco Hoekwater]

Akira Kakuto wrote:
> Hi Ken,
> 
>> I did a grep of the luatex sources and found a large number of places 
>> where there are special cases for Cygwin, including many where Cygwin is 
>> lumped with Mingw32 and Win32.  I suspect this is what's causing the 
>> problem.
> 
> Confirm that those places are not essential parts of LuaTeX.
> The code only restricts output of executable files.

For the record (as this discussion shifted to tlbuild): I
am sorry to say that I have absolutely no way to track
this down myself: I don't have windows readily available, and
no cygwin at all.

Best wishes,
Taco