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From: Orgad Shaneh <orgads@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Support MSYS platform
Date: Sun, 3 Mar 2024 13:04:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGHpTBLc_wBtx8GdY866tdxbWBr4PW6Bt8zR9G-zNoXM==0j8A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86h6hnoa5o.fsf@gnu.org>

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On Sun, Mar 3, 2024 at 12:57 PM Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:

> > 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.
>

The runtime dlls are different, and the build environment is different
(uname -s: MSYS_NT-10.0-19043)

- Orgad

  reply	other threads:[~2024-03-03 11:04 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
2024-03-03 11:04       ` Orgad Shaneh [this message]
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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