Re: Fedora for WSL

[Dan Čermák]

Hi Neal,

Neal Gompa <ngompa13(a)gmail.com&gt; writes:

>  On Thu, May 13, 2021 at 12:44 PM Matthew Miller
>  <mattdm(a)fedoraproject.org&gt; wrote:
> >
> > On Sun, May 09, 2021 at 12:32:00AM -0500, Greg Hellings wrote:
> > > I may be hair-brained to do this, but I've put together an installer for
> > > Fedora on WSL.
> >
> > Hi Greg! Not hair-brained at all -- this is awesome!
> >
>
>  A couple of years back, I was working on porting WSL-DistroLauncher to
>  be cross compiled with Fedora's MinGW stack. I stopped because of
>  *reasons*, but it'd be nice to have the WSL stuff in Fedora and I
>  could probably pick that back up and make it a package in Fedora for
>  people to trivially generate their own WSL bundles. 
Have you looked at openSUSE's patches:
https://github.com/openSUSE/WSL-DistroLauncher ? It works with their
MinGW stack, at the expense of adding autotools into the mix…


Cheers,

Dan