Renaming mingw64 to mingw* for x86_64 architecure

Ben Elliston bje+dated+1167181316.140866@air.net.au
Fri Dec 22 08:19:00 GMT 2006


Hi.

> Reasoned by some discussion with Ben Elliston I renamed the target
> name for x86_64-pc-mingw64 to x86_64-pc-mingw32. It is just a double
> naming of a 64-bit architecture and the API of mingw (and of MS) is
> still the Win32 API with some small extensions for the new windows
> (Vista) version.  Therefore it looks for my self reasonable to unify
> the OS extension for this platforms.

I've committed the following patch:

2006-12-22  Ben Elliston  <bje@gnu.org>

        * config.guess (i*:MINGW:*:*): Rename from this ..
        (*:MINGW:*:*): .. to this.

Index: config.guess
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/config/config/config.guess,v
retrieving revision 1.362
diff -u -p -r1.362 config.guess
--- config.guess        8 Dec 2006 00:24:54 -0000       1.362
+++ config.guess        22 Dec 2006 01:01:06 -0000
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #   2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Free Software Foundation,
 #   Inc.
 
-timestamp='2006-12-08'
+timestamp='2006-12-22'
 
 # This file is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
 # under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -781,7 +781,7 @@ EOF
     i*:CYGWIN*:*)
        echo ${UNAME_MACHINE}-pc-cygwin
        exit ;;
-    i*:MINGW*:*)
+    *:MINGW*:*)
        echo ${UNAME_MACHINE}-pc-mingw32
        exit ;;
     i*:windows32*:*)
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