Re: When running "config.guess" it fails to recognize the operating system. See output in the mail body.

[Dmitry V. Levin]

On Fri, Jan 01, 2021 at 01:37:32PM -0500, Zack Weinberg wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 1, 2021 at 1:00 PM Alfred M. Szmidt <ams@gnu.org> wrote:
> > Markus Fischer <geschaeftlich@markus-fischer.name> wrote:
> >> I had downloaded from
> >> "http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/config/config/config.guess";
> ...
> > That doesn't correspond to the output you sent; which says that
> > config.guess is from 2008 -- a very old one.
> 
> That URL really does yield an old config.guess from 2008. It refers to
> the *CVS* repository for config.*, and I suppose 2008 is the last time
> that was updated.

I've synced config.guess and config.sub in that forgotten cvs repository
with the git repository to workaround this issue.

I suppose this was a one-time event, and no more updates in the cvs
repository would be necessary.

Thanks,


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