Re: [ITP] mingw64-x86_64-winpthreads 3.0b_svn5726-1

2013-04-09 Thread JonY
On 4/9/2013 06:17, JonY wrote: > On 4/9/2013 03:58, Charles Wilson wrote: > >> >> Yes. I'm not sure how that should be handled. If you want to "force" the >> switch, for that particular toolchain, then the cygwin package of the >> mingw-w64-headers for that toolchain should probably stop shipping

Re: [ITP] mingw64-x86_64-winpthreads 3.0b_svn5726-1

2013-04-08 Thread JonY
On 4/9/2013 03:58, Charles Wilson wrote: > > Yes. I'm not sure how that should be handled. If you want to "force" the > switch, for that particular toolchain, then the cygwin package of the > mingw-w64-headers for that toolchain should probably stop shipping those > files, so that the (new) winpt

Re: [ITP] mingw64-x86_64-winpthreads 3.0b_svn5726-1

2013-04-08 Thread Charles Wilson
On 4/7/2013 5:47 AM, JonY wrote: For now, I intend to push it to 64bit Cygwin only, once gcc 4.7 for the 32bit cygwin hits release, I will push it there too. There are some files in the package that replaces e.g. "conflict with" some of the mingw-w64-headers CRT headers, this is done on purp

Re: [ITP] mingw64-x86_64-winpthreads 3.0b_svn5726-1

2013-04-08 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 8 18:14, JonY wrote: > On 4/8/2013 15:57, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Apr 7 17:47, JonY wrote: > >> winpthreads is a pthreads implementation from mingw-w64. The ABI is > >> incompatible with pthreads-win32. One of the major differences is that > >> winpthreads uses scalar handles, so it

Re: [ITP] mingw64-x86_64-winpthreads 3.0b_svn5726-1

2013-04-08 Thread JonY
On 4/8/2013 15:57, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Apr 7 17:47, JonY wrote: >> winpthreads is a pthreads implementation from mingw-w64. The ABI is >> incompatible with pthreads-win32. One of the major differences is that >> winpthreads uses scalar handles, so it is a bit more compatible to other >> p

Re: [ITP] mingw64-x86_64-winpthreads 3.0b_svn5726-1

2013-04-08 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Apr 7 17:47, JonY wrote: > winpthreads is a pthreads implementation from mingw-w64. The ABI is > incompatible with pthreads-win32. One of the major differences is that > winpthreads uses scalar handles, so it is a bit more compatible to other > packages that assume int type handles. > > I have

Re: [ITP] mingw64-x86_64-winpthreads 3.0b_svn5726-1

2013-04-07 Thread JonY
On 4/7/2013 17:47, JonY wrote: > winpthreads is a pthreads implementation from mingw-w64. The ABI is > incompatible with pthreads-win32. One of the major differences is that > winpthreads uses scalar handles, so it is a bit more compatible to other > packages that assume int type handles. > > I ha

[ITP] mingw64-x86_64-winpthreads 3.0b_svn5726-1

2013-04-07 Thread JonY
winpthreads is a pthreads implementation from mingw-w64. The ABI is incompatible with pthreads-win32. One of the major differences is that winpthreads uses scalar handles, so it is a bit more compatible to other packages that assume int type handles. I have successfully built the 64bit cross compi