[petsc-users] Petsc-3.4.2 with MinGW-w64 on Windows 7

[Satish Balay]

On Tue, 1 Oct 2013, Mengda Wu wrote:

> Hi Satish,
> 
>    Thanks a lot for your reply!
> 
>    Is there a way to use the mingw64 which is not shipped with cygwin? For
> example, use windows native paths when testing the compiler.

Nope - I don't think it will work. Our build tools are primarily work with
cygwin paths.

Alternative is to use MS/Intel compilers - and we support them with
win32fe compiler wrapper.

What problem are you having with using mingw distributed with cygwin?

Satish