This is the mail archive of the
cygwin
mailing list for the Cygwin project.
Re: Update config.guess to treat cygwin 1.7 as new system name
- From: Eric Blake <ebb9 at byu dot net>
- To: Ben Elliston <bje at air dot net dot au>
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com, config-patches at gnu dot org
- Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 05:55:13 -0600
- Subject: Re: Update config.guess to treat cygwin 1.7 as new system name
- References: <49A77132.3060506@byu.net> <20090427064710.GA15625@air.net.au>
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1
According to Ben Elliston on 4/27/2009 12:47 AM:
>> The upcoming Cygwin 1.7.0 release adds so many APIs and improves so
>> much functionality that it probably deserves a separate designation
>> in config.guess. For reference, notice the size of the most recent
>> beta announcement:
>> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2009-02/msg00018.html
>
> For consistency with other system triplets that append their version
> number, could we emit the version number unconditionally for all
> Cygwin systems? (eg. i686-pc-cygwin1.5)?
That would be fine with me. Properly written scripts already use cygwin*
as the case for detecting cygwin in general.
- --
Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!
Eric Blake ebb9@byu.net
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin)
Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg
Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org
iEYEARECAAYFAkn1nSEACgkQ84KuGfSFAYDx1wCgxpSZ4lfFe8exp6GBCA8MJXbS
CIEAoNP0S5Oh9nfogLta71p/ceJHIhBU
=jltr
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
--
Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html
Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html
FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/