From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 82751 invoked by alias); 10 Nov 2016 10:18:45 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 82723 invoked by uid 89); 10 Nov 2016 10:18:44 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-101.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,GOOD_FROM_CORINNA_CYGWIN,KAM_LAZY_DOMAIN_SECURITY,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_HELO_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=relief, Hx-languages-length:1132, H*i:sk:e13670d, H*f:sk:e13670d X-HELO: drew.franken.de Received: from mail-n.franken.de (HELO drew.franken.de) (193.175.24.27) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Thu, 10 Nov 2016 10:18:43 +0000 Received: from aqua.hirmke.de (aquarius.franken.de [193.175.24.89]) (Authenticated sender: aquarius) by mail-n.franken.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id ECFA6721BBD36 for ; Thu, 10 Nov 2016 11:18:40 +0100 (CET) Received: from calimero.vinschen.de (calimero.vinschen.de [192.168.129.6]) by aqua.hirmke.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4AB925E039E for ; Thu, 10 Nov 2016 11:18:40 +0100 (CET) Received: by calimero.vinschen.de (Postfix, from userid 500) id 416FDA804C1; Thu, 10 Nov 2016 11:18:40 +0100 (CET) Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2016 10:18:00 -0000 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: isn't or hasn't 32 bit support going or gone away? Message-ID: <20161110101840.GC24351@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <58239ADA.6060603@tlinx.org> <20161110091644.GC6075@calimero.vinschen.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="TYecfFk8j8mZq+dy" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.7.1 (2016-10-04) X-SW-Source: 2016-11/txt/msg00092.txt.bz2 --TYecfFk8j8mZq+dy Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-length: 1122 On Nov 10 02:55, Brian Inglis wrote: > On 2016-11-10 02:16, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > On Nov 9 13:53, L. A. Walsh wrote: > > > I thought I remember an announcement about 32-bit support > > > going away in cygwin and that cygwin would only be built for > > > 64-bit? Am I imagining this or was this reversed? > >=20 > > We only (kind of) joked about it. >=20 > MS will release that fix in an upcoming Anniversary Update, if > the 32 bit MS Office Education and Enterprise licence revenue > ever dwindles, and Insider devs' systems tell MS they don't do > 32 bit builds. Good thing MS doesn't collect user data... > Cygwin won't have to worry about it, as they won't have a WoW > to work on any more ;^> I heard there are still lots of real 32 bit Vista/W7/W8.1/W10 systems running, but I wonder what's the point. I won't actively pursue dropping 32 bit, albeit getting rid of 32 bit would be a bit of a relief in terms of ugly `#ifdef' handling in the code. Corinna --=20 Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat --TYecfFk8j8mZq+dy Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-length: 819 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJYJEmAAAoJEPU2Bp2uRE+gNrkP/2P3o0XfgurcFvyvCh7C7IfY hK62vSh9FpdoZDQw4vTWmPoWDZBWz9KAV4EpWy/3QlI9XI8+JzGBfPIxpH0mLBqR okHboze/LGWsINWBIn0mtkCg3VVFJe+eTh+vBp4PJLHTc2W1pVpGwybFbIOXgM8Q lKBFIYrEly5mt/TCtaWwZf/MtaSk0Gemw6VxUb7MKIVxvjUUt+2sF6I5xa/HFaGS EYdSdrQoq5yYBdcrcs4IgY41Kv+qY5/WZkJcLeIsklPdBJvfEX+R3t5jzUBf1oKk SibKisKQ2I8UEYheCRvb7JZhVAn1ruI+/7alEteo0GAhIaQGLlyXxhvxyF8fVold 0Xj/3HXm0686tOmf+3AG1SNdYG7UcuaBu1FeSSsfpTiK9QTxGMUZEUBpOAa8YI8i 2J5pSIwRE31vJNad6jPzB3ILzXpw/3wxZq6HCfgwnTgN8aVQy7I3RwmKcyBCq1ck 5cGqra0+fs/UbObexruOg+2Oc1IeYBmje5cJGThIYiPJUym2jey0J8YseGR36b1l GV+DvBq7BU16azYrYc0cXVM7iDY8nbUazG+2SmgIfgHHN0h1pIn31sTW3n1ISc85 AP/wpJngzxKKUY3RKUTiPV4o9FArNIPVyhYJOec5kR7pxiZhy+vaQDHkH21O65HX 9YuQcth9NsHr7go8/qV7 =I2kO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --TYecfFk8j8mZq+dy--