On Sat, 13 Apr 2002, Phil Stracchino wrote: > I should probably have said "config.guess from recent software packages". > gcc-3.0.4's, which works, reports 2001-06-05 in response to config.guess > -t. id3lib's, for a counter-example, ignores -t and returns > i586-pc-linux-gnu after patching or nothing at all before. Foolish of me, > I suppose, to assume that the latest version of a software package under > active development would have an up-to-date config.guess.
You cannot trust even distributions to do it always right. Debian is the only one I am aware that tries to do so, and that is for some loose definition of 'try'. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique Holschuh
