Eli Zaretskii to Anton Shepelev: > > Can I, for example, download, install, upgrade, and > > configure MinGW on a Windows-8 machine, and them move > > its directory back to my XP? > > I don't see why not. I've done this several times, and it > always worked for me. Thanks. It has worked, letting me update MinGW on my dear Windows XP.