[osgeo4w-dev] msys fails

[Helmut Kudrnovsky]

Hi Martin,

 >Hi,
 >
 >I discovered that OSGeo4W MSys fails to start on MS Windows Server
 >2008 (64bit). Or better to say MSys starts 129 times and then fails.
 >Probably it's know issue, I am not a Windows user...
 >
 >Thanks in advance, Martin

just have a look at

http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/wiki/CompileOnWindows#InstalltheenvironmentforcompilationMingW

there are some hints for the issue of failing on win-64bit.

i've followed this for packaging the WinGrass-Installer.

best regards
Helmut