Re: [Chicken-hackers] [PATCH] Adjust `build-platform' and `software-version' values for Cygwin

[Peter Bex]

On Sun, Mar 11, 2018 at 02:37:01PM +0100, address@hidden wrote:
> > PS: What about mingw64?  Should we define that as a separate software
> > version?  Or maybe just rename it to "mingw" for both?
> 
> I'd say use "mingw" for both, one can use the "64bit" feature to distinguish 
> them.

After some thought, perhaps this introduces a needless change, given that
people can already cond-expand on (mingw32) right now (with my patch that
didn't change).  That means another porting hassle.

> Actually, some quasi-parameter like "(word-size)" might be a good idea, what
> do you think?

I think that could be useful, yeah.  In chicken.platform, presumably?

Cheers,
Peter

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