Re: Recognize the *-*-windows* config triplets introduced on 2023-06-26

"Zack Weinberg" <[email protected]> Fri, 01 Dec 2023 08:27:06 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.sysutils.autoconf.patches
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, Dec 1, 2023, at 12:21 AM, Bruno Haible wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Through these two commits to config.sub
>
> https://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=config.git;a=commitdiff;h=91f6a7f616b161c25ba2001861a40e662e18c4ad
>
> https://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=config.git;a=commitdiff;h=28ea239c53a2d5d8800c472bc2452eaa16e37af2
> the host_os values windows* (and in particular windows*-msvc*) were
> introduced, to denote native Windows environments.

I had been under the impression (following a lengthy argument on the config-
patches mailing list) that these were going to be at least partially
reverted, but your patch does no harm in any case, so I've applied it.

zw