Re: Texinfo-7.2.91 with mingw.org's MinGW: build

Bruno Haible via Gnulib discussion list <[email protected]> Sat, 28 Feb 2026 08:49:13 +0100

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Eli Zaretskii asked:
> > Good to know that this works. Since this is very fragile stuff, I prefer
> > adding an 'defined __MINGW32__' guard, so as to not affect other platforms.
> 
> Sure, that works for me.
> 
> Will these changes be installed in Gnulib?

I pushed them into Gnulib at the same time as I wrote the mail:
https://gitweb.git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=gnulib.git;a=commit;h=2721597fcf38a8c031dc757d9367afd6fbf0cbbc

And the CI shows that it hasn't broken the build on newer versions
of mingw.

Bruno