Re: Which is it -pc- or -unknown-

[Brian Inglis <Brian dot Inglis at SystematicSw dot ab dot ca>]

On 2017-10-18 13:10, cyg Simple wrote:
> On 10/18/2017 1:11 PM, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote:
>> On 2017-10-18 09:05, cyg Simple wrote:
>>> Does anyone care if a patch to config.guess changes the i*:CYGWIN*:*
>>> filter to echo ${UNAME_MACHINE}-unknown-cygwin?
>>
>> That would be incorrect.  config.guess is fine as it is.
>>
> 
> So the corrective action is to distribute GCC and friends as
> x86_64-unknown-cygwin-*.exe instead of x86_64-pc-cygwin-*.exe.
> 
> MAINTAINERS: Please take note for your next releases.

Does this mean 64 bit binutils needs rebuilt with current config.guess to be
found by an updated gcc, or is there a different config option for that triplet?

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Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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