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From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
To: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, jon.seymour@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Makefile: update defaults for modern Cygwin
Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2010 09:30:53 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100405143053.GA13093@progeny.tock> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4BB9E24E.4090206@redhat.com>

Eric Blake wrote:

> Cygwin 1.6 is on par with 1.5 feature-wise, so your cutoff of 1.6 as the
> last old version is correct.

Thanks for explaining.

> ifeq ($(shell case '$(uname_R)' in (1.[1-6].*) echo old;; esac),old)

Looks good to me.

While I have your attention, do you know of a simple way to test
Cygwin programs under Linux?  setup.exe does not work well under wine,
so I am asking mostly in the hope that there is a .tar.gz or .zip
binary distribution somewhere I could play with.

Thanks,
Jonathan

  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-05 14:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-01 22:43 [PATCH] Makefile: update defaults for modern Cygwin Eric Blake
2010-04-02  6:47 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-04-02 14:03   ` Eric Blake
2010-04-03  7:47     ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-04-03 18:28       ` Junio C Hamano
2010-04-03 19:52         ` [PATCH] Teach mailinfo %< as an alternative scissors mark Jonathan Nieder
2010-04-05 13:14       ` [PATCH] Makefile: update defaults for modern Cygwin Eric Blake
2010-04-05 14:30         ` Jonathan Nieder [this message]
2010-04-05 14:44           ` Eric Blake
2010-04-05 15:11             ` [PATCH] Makefile: avoid a fork in Cygwin version check Jonathan Nieder
2010-04-05 15:36               ` Andreas Schwab

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