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Re: Merging native-comp and pgtk
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Andy Moreton |
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Re: Merging native-comp and pgtk |
Date: |
Wed, 17 Feb 2021 22:20:59 +0000 |
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On Wed 17 Feb 2021, Óscar Fuentes wrote:
> Andy Moreton <andrewjmoreton@gmail.com> writes:
>
>>> Because it was unreasonable to expect you to keep supporting it when
>>> MSYS2 folks dropped it. And since MinGW64 dropped support of old
>>> Windows versions, which are the main audience for the 32-bit build,
>>> such a MinGW64 build is no longer useful anyway.
>>
>> Agreed: when I wrote the above, I was unaware that the MSYS2 developers
>> had dropped 32bit support.
>
> Just to clarify: MSYS2 dropped 32bit support for the POSIX packages,
> because Cygwin (which is its upstream project) did so. But MSYS2 still
> builds and distributes MinGW-w64 32 bit packages, and AFAIK the plan is
> to keep doing that for the foreseeable future.
Thanks for clarifying. However given that the build system needs the
POSIX tools, the end result is similar.
AndyM
- Re: Merging native-comp and pgtk, (continued)
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- Re: Merging native-comp and pgtk, Andreas Schwab, 2021/02/13
- Re: Merging native-comp and pgtk, Andy Moreton, 2021/02/13
- Re: Merging native-comp and pgtk, Phillip Lord, 2021/02/16
- Re: Merging native-comp and pgtk, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/02/17
- Re: Merging native-comp and pgtk, Andy Moreton, 2021/02/17
- Re: Merging native-comp and pgtk, Óscar Fuentes, 2021/02/17
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- Re: Merging native-comp and pgtk, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/02/13
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