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Re: Which is it -pc- or -unknown-


On 10/19/2017 12:41 PM, Marco Atzeri wrote:
> On 19/10/2017 18:21, cyg Simple wrote:
> 
>>>>
>>>> ./configure --host=x86_64-unknown-cygwin --build=x86_64-unknown-cygwin
>>>
>>>
>>> the correct way is
>>>   ./configure
>>>
>>
>> Normally yes, but ...
>>
>>> don't add what you don't need..
>>
>> I was trying to help a package refusing the config.guess triplet so I
>> needed it.  Regardless delivering a target build of x86_64-pc-cygwin is
>> not correct!  It needs to be x86_64-unknown-cygwin.
> 
> may we know which package ?
> 
> If it refuses triplet has a strange way to use Autoconf/Automake
> and changing the compiler seems the wrong way to solve the issue

No, it doesn't matter.  Delivering x86_64-pc-cygwin anything is wrong
since the triplet is x86_64-unknown-cygwin.

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