On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 7:52 PM, Akim Demaille <a...@lrde.epita.fr> wrote: > Le 12 juil. 2012 à 17:51, Stefano Lattarini a écrit : >> Also, taking a step back, we might ask: do we actually need continuing to >> support DOS? We see that doing so might (as in this case) add an extra >> burden on the developers, for no real advantage IMHO (DJGPP user base today >> is ... what, 20 people?), and without any chance for the changes to be >> properly tested anyway (who is testing or using Automake on DJGPP)? >> >> Just thinking aloud here; do not consider this as a blocker of your patch >> (which is still ACK'd), just a suggestion to myself as well as to others >> for possible further changes. > > I have absolutely no opinion here. That's something that's part of > Automake specifications.
Just to add some context to this discussion, DJGPP just released an update to GCC 4.7.1: http://sourceforge.net/news/?group_id=5109&id=308612 -- Jack