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Re: GCC release criteria

From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>
To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 10:58:42 +0200
Subject: Re: GCC release criteria
References: <98EBD8E1-2785-46BE-B0A4-61D4B881EBC0@Denis-Excoffier.org>
Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com

On Aug 18 16:51, Denis Excoffier wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> In the GCC 10 Release Criteria, one can read (https://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-10/criteria.html) that cygwin is among the secondary platform list:
> 
> > 
> > Secondary Platform List
> >
> > The secondary platforms are:
> > * aarch64-elf
> > * i686-apple-darwin
> > * i686-pc-cygwin
> > * i686-mingw32
> > * powerpc-ibm-aix7.1.0.0
> > * s390x-linux-gnu
> >
> 
> This is ok of course, but nowadays, perhaps would it be a better choice
> that they switch to x86_64-pc-cygwin? What do you think?

Sounds right.  I don't know how the secondary target choices are made,
though.


Corinna

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