From: Ruben V. B. <van...@gm...> - 2010-07-28 17:53:37
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> > I understand your reasoning do you understand mine? My reasoning is > toward the comfortableness of the noob who just wants to build 64bit > native binaries with the least amount of typing. I am sure that MSYS > works fine as you have documented it. But I did create the beast and > MSYSTEM was meant to be used to control the build environment so that > config.guess could guess correctly. I just didn't get around to > documenting it formally. > > Earnie Ah, yes, you're that Earnie :) Will config.guess convert the MINGW64 thing correctly to the correct gcc target? What about current projects, that aren't specifically designed for this setting, will they break or just not work like they do now? (what I mean to say is, can I download, say, libogg and with MSYSTEM=MINGW64, just run configure and have it work correctly? This would be awesome though :) ) I'll be happy to apply your patch though ;) Ruben |