cygwin 64 bit procps free.exe missing

[Pete Brunet]

On 9/11/13 7:23 AM, Magnus Ihse Bursie wrote:
> On 2013-09-09 17:56, Pete Brunet wrote:
>> As part of my effort to fix my build times I am trying to upgrade to the
>> latest cygwin.  There is now a 32 bit and 64 bit installer (for
>> 1.7.25).  However, I see that procps/free.exe is not in the 64 bit
>> packages.  Does that mean that we can't use the 64 bit version?  Or do I
>> need to install free separately and if so what is the process?
>
> I had not heard about the 64-bit cygwin before. Interesting! I'll try
> to build on it and see if we need any tweaking for it.
>
> However, I don't understand why you think the absence of free is a
> problem. We do not use it in the build, as far as I know..?
Hi Magnus, The 8 build doc lists free as something that is needed.
>
> /Magnus