Hi Costas,

On 3/7/23 01:52, Costas Argyris via Gcc-patches wrote:
> This is a proposal for addressing
>
> https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=108865
>
> by integrating the UTF-8 manifest file into gcc's build process for the
> 64-bit mingw host.


Is there a reason to make it specific to x86_64? It seems to me that all 
mingw hosts could use it.


>
> +# The resource .rc file references the utf8 .manifest file.
> +# Compile it into an object file using windres.
> +# The resulting .o file gets added to host_extra_gcc_objs in
> +# config.host for x86_64-*-mingw* host and gets linked into
> +# the driver as a .o file, so it's lack of symbols is OK.
> +utf8rc-mingw32.o : $(srcdir)/config/i386/utf8-mingw32.rc
> +	$(WINDRES) $< $@


I think that .manifest file should also be a dependency here.


Thanks,

Jacek