On Feb 5 16:40, Charles Wilson wrote: > Call for assistance: can somebody with access to Windows 8 provide > an appropriate tested patch so that winProductName can recognize > Windows 8 (various flavors, including Windows Server 8)? > > Getting the System Version > http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms724429%28v=vs.85%29.aspx > > has not been updated yet. Rumor suggests GetVersionEx will return > "6.2" for Windows 8, but information about distinguishing the > various flavors is...not easily found?
6.2 is correct. Have a look into dump_sysinfo() in utils/cygcheck.cc. It's updated to the latest known state when the W8 test release became available. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat