Re: [boost] [accumulators] regression tests and MingW/gcc-4.5.2

Subject: Re: [boost] [accumulators] regression tests and MingW/gcc-4.5.2
From: Edward Diener (eldiener_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-04-28 08:15:54

On 4/28/2011 1:13 AM, Jürgen Hunold wrote:
> On Thursday, 28. April 2011 02:11:45 Edward Diener wrote:
>> What is the 'TDM' build supposed to mean ?
>
> Alternative build provided at:
>
> http://tdm-gcc.tdragon.net/
>
> Another version is available from Equation.com:
>
> http://www.equation.com/servlet/equation.cmd?fa=fortran
>
> Both provide classic 32-bit mingw and 64-bit mingw-64
>
> Both have pros and cons, I currently use mingw-64 snapshot build directly from
>
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw-w64/
>
> In other words: your mileage may vary.

I am really curious why one would ever use these downloads rather than 
the ones supplied officially by MingW.