[syslog-ng] linking changes

[Balazs Scheidler]

On Wed, 2011-03-02 at 18:13 +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Mar  2 17:51, Balazs Scheidler wrote:
> > On Wed, 2011-03-02 at 14:14 +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > > I'll look into implementing pthread_spinlocks for the next Cygwin
> > > release.  
> > 
> > It'd be really cool. I guess, then it means something that you are
> > "Cygwin Project Co-Leader". :)
> > 
> > > But that will take some time, right now we're rather busy
> > > with two problems in the current release.
> > 
> > Yes, sure.
> > 
> > btw: I once pondered about purchasing a cygwin license, I even went as
> > far as submitted a form on redhat.com, that we'd be interested. But I
> > got nothing back. I've since dropped that project, but knowing more
> > details about cygwin options would be useful. Can you contact me to
> > someone who can help me? Thanks in advance.
> 
> I'm a bit surprised.  Cygwin is an Open Source project just like
> syslog-ng.  You don't need a license, unless you try to link a
> proprietary project to the Cygwin DLL.  See
> http://cygwin.com/licensing.html
> 
> Just start here: http://cygwin.com/ and run the setup.exe tool from the
> homepage to install the Cygwin net distro with all the latest tools
> available.  For the User's Guide, see
> http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/cygwin-ug-net.html
> 
> There's also a bunch of mailing lists, see http://cygwi.com/lists.html.
> The cygwin AT cygwin DOT com  mailing list is the central point of
> contact.

I know cygwin this much :) 

> 
> If you really need a commercial license for a proprietary project,
> just contact me off-list.

Yes, that's what I meant, but sending you an email as you suggest.

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Bazsi