Re: Remove support for old names in runtime

Filip Navara <xnavara-VIXq6x/[email protected]> Sun, 21 Mar 2004 20:14:19 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.mingw.patches
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hans Leidekker wrote:

>On Saturday 20 March 2004 14:14, Danny Smith wrote:
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>>>This patch removes support for old names (without the _ prefix) in
>>>runtime. Why?
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>>This will break the build of GCC, binutils, gdb, many, many other
>>projects.
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>Those aren't Win32 projects are they? Who is building them
>on MinGW?
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>
Lot of people including Danny Smith himself. You have little chance to 
force this to be commited. Is the patch needed for compiling Wine MSVCRT 
on MinGW or is it for another reason?

- Filip



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