Creating C modules for Python under Cygwin

[Martin v. Löwis]

Jason Tishler <jason at tishler.net> writes:

> I asked the above question on the Cygwin list.  Someone pointed out
> that even though the Python library is static, there still would be a
> dependency on the Cygwin DLL.  So, it is impossible for Cygwin Python
> to be completely self-contained (i.e., statically linked).

I wonder whether it is possible to compile Python in a Mingw
configuration, though.

Regards,
Martin