From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Orgad Shaneh <orgads@gmail.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Support MSYS platform
Date: Sun, 03 Mar 2024 12:57:23 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <86h6hnoa5o.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGHpTBKgOkQjproOa1D80yhYQermhAsyMWOzm8YFDrfL7FhkBg@mail.gmail.com> (message from Orgad Shaneh on Sun, 3 Mar 2024 11:46:53 +0200)
> From: Orgad Shaneh <orgads@gmail.com>
> Date: Sun, 3 Mar 2024 11:46:53 +0200
> Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
>
> But before that: what exactly is the MSYS target, and how does it
> differ from MinGW and Cygwin targets?
>
> See https://www.msys2.org/docs/what-is-msys2/
>
> It is based on Cygwin, but focuses on support for native Windows apps.
>
> It also features a decent package manager, which Cygwin doesn't.
I was asking what is the native debugging target for this build. I'm
guessing those are MSYS2 (as opposed to MinGW64) programs, is that
right? Because if you say "support for native Windows apps", then it
is not clear how is this different from the MinGW port of GDB, which
also targets native Windows programs.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-03-03 10:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-03-03 7:58 Orgad Shaneh
2024-03-03 8:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-03-03 9:46 ` Orgad Shaneh
2024-03-03 10:57 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2024-03-03 11:04 ` Orgad Shaneh
2024-03-03 9:43 ` [PATCH] Support MSYS2 platform Orgad Shaneh
2024-03-03 10:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-03-03 11:06 ` Orgad Shaneh
2024-03-03 11:07 ` Orgad Shaneh
2024-03-08 17:36 ` Tom Tromey
2024-03-08 19:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-03-09 20:47 ` Orgad Shaneh
2024-03-10 14:27 ` Tom Tromey
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