> Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2013 21:09:47 +0400 > From: Pavel Fedin <pavel_fe...@mail.ru> > CC: bug-make@gnu.org > > >> and that means that I need to use --host=i586-mingw32msvc when building > >> make. > > > Why does the prefix end with "msvc"? The MSVC compiler is not > > involved in this build or in the target system, so the prefix sounds > > wrong. > > May be simply replace "mingw32" with "mingw" ?
Because mingw32 is the canonical name, and too many configure scripts out there already know about it. _______________________________________________ Bug-make mailing list Bug-make@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-make