Assuming you were on NT-lineage, rebuilding for SFU (Interix) was the technically correct and nice implementation, though since a lot of Linux programs are non-

Assuming you were on NT-lineage, rebuilding for SFU (Interix) was the technically correct and nice implementation, though since a lot of Linux programs are non-portable (or have maintainers who mistakenly think they can do better than autotools) it was a pain in practice.