Re[8]: [MinGW-dvlpr] [Task #21054] Create a GCC package

[Paul S. <pf...@us...>]

Hello Earnie,

Earnie Boyd wrote on Tuesday, November 21, 2000:


EB> My guess is that it was a Mumit patch.  The mingw32 is controlled by
EB> config.guess and config.sub which are scripts that can be patched.  Nothing
EB> magical and nothing really set in stone.  Submitting a patch to
EB> aut...@gn... would be all that would be necessary.

    Yep ;-) But you forget distributions which already have those
scripts with current name. It will take time (lo-o-o-ng time ;-) ) to
have all stuff update.


EB> Correct, sigh.  Why waste our energy for something this minimal.

    Good. Let's better consider importing mingw runtime, finally. Do
you have time for this? If no, please create task and assign it to me.


EB> Cheers,

EB> =====
EB> Earnie Boyd
EB> mailto:ear...@ya...


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