From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>,
git@vger.kernel.org,
Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 08/12] mingw: rely on MSYS2's metadata instead of hard-coding it
Date: Wed, 09 Sep 2026 14:17:30 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqik4ep1jp.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7ac8168d-5b5f-fec2-ec91-ff72f7b6f1fa@gmx.de> (Johannes Schindelin's message of "Wed, 9 Sep 2026 22:13:25 +0200 (CEST)")
Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
> Hi Hannes,
>
> On Wed, 9 Sep 2026, Johannes Sixt wrote:
>
>> Am 09.09.26 um 21:17 schrieb Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget:
>> > [...]
>> >
>> > Note: This keeps the same, hard-coded MSYSTEM platform support for CMake
>> > as before, but drops it for Meson (because it is unclear how Meson could
>> > do this in a more flexible manner).
>>
>> I think this paragraph is now stale and should be removed from this
>> commit message. I don't know if it makes sense to insert in 12/12, though.
>
> D'oh, of course! It _was_ unclear to me how Meson could do this, but I
> obviously found a way to support this _somewhat_.
>
>> >
>> > Helped-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
>> > Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
>>
>> Except for this, this is looking good now.
>
> Yes, this should also have a `Helped-by: Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>`.
>
> Junio, can you squash those changes before merging to `next`, or do you
> want me to send another iteration before I go to bed?
Those changes meaning removal of the "Note:" paragraph from 08/12 or
anything more elaborate?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-09 21:17 UTC|newest]
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2026-08-05 14:26 [PATCH 00/12] Upstream some more Git for Windows' patches Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-08-05 14:26 ` [PATCH 01/12] mingw: include the Python parts in the build Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-08-05 14:26 ` [PATCH 02/12] mingw: stop hard-coding `CC = gcc` Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-08-05 14:26 ` [PATCH 03/12] mingw: drop the -D_USE_32BIT_TIME_T option Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-08-05 14:26 ` [PATCH 04/12] mingw: only use -Wl,--large-address-aware for 32-bit builds Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-08-05 14:26 ` [PATCH 05/12] mingw: avoid over-specifying `--pic-executable` Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-08-05 14:26 ` [PATCH 06/12] mingw: set the prefix and HOST_CPU as per MSYS2's settings Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-08-05 14:26 ` [PATCH 07/12] mingw: only enable the MSYS2-specific stuff when compiling in MSYS2 Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-08-05 14:26 ` [PATCH 08/12] mingw: rely on MSYS2's metadata instead of hard-coding it Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-08-05 17:29 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-08-06 12:50 ` Johannes Schindelin
2026-08-05 14:26 ` [PATCH 09/12] windows: skip linking `git-<command>` for built-ins Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-08-05 17:12 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-08-05 14:26 ` [PATCH 10/12] mingw: always define `ETC_*` for MSYS2 environments Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-08-05 14:26 ` [PATCH 11/12] mingw: ensure valid CTYPE Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-08-05 14:26 ` [PATCH 12/12] mingw: allow `git.exe` to be used instead of the "Git wrapper" Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-08-06 17:26 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-08-12 7:51 ` Johannes Schindelin
2026-08-12 14:27 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-08-12 7:52 ` [PATCH v2 00/12] Upstream some more Git for Windows' patches Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-08-12 7:52 ` [PATCH v2 01/12] mingw: include the Python parts in the build Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-08-12 7:52 ` [PATCH v2 02/12] mingw: stop hard-coding `CC = gcc` Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-08-12 7:52 ` [PATCH v2 03/12] mingw: drop the -D_USE_32BIT_TIME_T option Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-08-12 7:52 ` [PATCH v2 04/12] mingw: only use -Wl,--large-address-aware for 32-bit builds Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-08-12 7:52 ` [PATCH v2 05/12] mingw: avoid over-specifying `--pic-executable` Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-08-12 7:52 ` [PATCH v2 06/12] mingw: set the prefix and HOST_CPU as per MSYS2's settings Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-08-12 7:52 ` [PATCH v2 07/12] mingw: only enable the MSYS2-specific stuff when compiling in MSYS2 Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-08-12 7:52 ` [PATCH v2 08/12] mingw: rely on MSYS2's metadata instead of hard-coding it Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-08-15 13:44 ` Johannes Sixt
2026-08-31 18:59 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-09-09 18:56 ` Johannes Schindelin
2026-09-09 19:09 ` Johannes Schindelin
2026-08-12 7:52 ` [PATCH v2 09/12] windows: skip linking `git-<command>` for built-ins Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-08-12 7:52 ` [PATCH v2 10/12] mingw: always define `ETC_*` for MSYS2 environments Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-08-12 7:52 ` [PATCH v2 11/12] mingw: ensure valid CTYPE Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-08-12 7:52 ` [PATCH v2 12/12] mingw: allow `git.exe` to be used instead of the "Git wrapper" Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-08-15 14:10 ` [PATCH v2 00/12] Upstream some more Git for Windows' patches Johannes Sixt
2026-09-09 19:17 ` [PATCH v3 " Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-09-09 19:17 ` [PATCH v3 01/12] mingw: include the Python parts in the build Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-09-09 19:17 ` [PATCH v3 02/12] mingw: stop hard-coding `CC = gcc` Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-09-09 19:17 ` [PATCH v3 03/12] mingw: drop the -D_USE_32BIT_TIME_T option Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-09-09 19:17 ` [PATCH v3 04/12] mingw: only use -Wl,--large-address-aware for 32-bit builds Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-09-09 19:17 ` [PATCH v3 05/12] mingw: avoid over-specifying `--pic-executable` Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-09-09 19:17 ` [PATCH v3 06/12] mingw: set the prefix and HOST_CPU as per MSYS2's settings Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-09-09 19:17 ` [PATCH v3 07/12] mingw: only enable the MSYS2-specific stuff when compiling in MSYS2 Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-09-09 19:17 ` [PATCH v3 08/12] mingw: rely on MSYS2's metadata instead of hard-coding it Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-09-09 19:47 ` Johannes Sixt
2026-09-09 20:13 ` Johannes Schindelin
2026-09-09 21:17 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2026-09-09 19:17 ` [PATCH v3 09/12] windows: skip linking `git-<command>` for built-ins Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-09-09 19:17 ` [PATCH v3 10/12] mingw: always define `ETC_*` for MSYS2 environments Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-09-09 19:17 ` [PATCH v3 11/12] mingw: ensure valid CTYPE Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-09-09 19:17 ` [PATCH v3 12/12] mingw: allow `git.exe` to be used instead of the "Git wrapper" Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-09-09 19:41 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-09-10 6:05 ` [PATCH v4 00/13] Upstream some more Git for Windows' patches Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-09-10 6:05 ` [PATCH v4 01/13] mingw: include the Python parts in the build Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-09-10 6:05 ` [PATCH v4 02/13] mingw: stop hard-coding `CC = gcc` Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-09-10 6:05 ` [PATCH v4 03/13] mingw: drop the -D_USE_32BIT_TIME_T option Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-09-10 6:05 ` [PATCH v4 04/13] mingw: only use -Wl,--large-address-aware for 32-bit builds Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-09-10 6:05 ` [PATCH v4 05/13] mingw: avoid over-specifying `--pic-executable` Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-09-10 6:05 ` [PATCH v4 06/13] mingw: set the prefix and HOST_CPU as per MSYS2's settings Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-09-10 6:05 ` [PATCH v4 07/13] mingw: only enable the MSYS2-specific stuff when compiling in MSYS2 Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-09-10 6:05 ` [PATCH v4 08/13] mingw: rely on MSYS2's metadata instead of hard-coding it Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-09-10 6:05 ` [PATCH v4 09/13] windows: skip linking `git-<command>` for built-ins Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-09-10 6:05 ` [PATCH v4 10/13] mingw: always define `ETC_*` for MSYS2 environments Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-09-10 6:05 ` [PATCH v4 11/13] mingw: ensure valid CTYPE Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-09-10 6:05 ` [PATCH v4 12/13] mingw: allow `git.exe` to be used instead of the "Git wrapper" Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-09-10 6:05 ` [PATCH v4 13/13] t0060: adjust the code style Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
2026-09-10 12:51 ` [PATCH v4 00/13] Upstream some more Git for Windows' patches Junio C Hamano
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