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Re: [wwwdocs] gcc-8/porting_to.html
- From: Thomas Preudhomme <thomas dot preudhomme at foss dot arm dot com>
- To: Gerald Pfeifer <gerald at pfeifer dot com>
- Cc: JonY <10walls at gmail dot com>, NightStrike <nightstrike at gmail dot com>, gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Thu, 4 May 2017 15:40:41 +0100
- Subject: Re: [wwwdocs] gcc-8/porting_to.html
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Committed with the suggested changes (see attachment for reference).
Thanks.
Best regards,
Thomas
On 23/03/17 06:47, Gerald Pfeifer wrote:
Hi Thomas,
On Wed, 22 Mar 2017, Thomas Preudhomme wrote:
Is this ok for wwwdocs once [1] is committed in GCC 8 cycle?
+ <li>GCC on Microsoft Windows can now be configured via
+ <code>--enable-mingw-wildcard</code> or
+ <code>--disable-mingw-wildcard</code> to force a specific behavior for
+ GCC itself with regards to supporting or not the wildcard character.
Here I would omit the "or not" which I believe does not work well
in English.
+ Prior versions of GCC would follow the configuration of MinGW runtime.
And here add "the" before "MinGW".
This looks fine to me with these two minor changes, thank you.
Gerald
Index: htdocs/gcc-8/changes.html
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RCS file: /cvs/gcc/wwwdocs/htdocs/gcc-8/changes.html,v
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -r1.2 changes.html
--- htdocs/gcc-8/changes.html 12 Mar 2017 14:25:34 -0000 1.2
+++ htdocs/gcc-8/changes.html 23 Mar 2017 10:44:35 -0000
@@ -135,7 +135,16 @@
<!-- <h3 id="vxmils">VxWorks MILS</h3> -->
-<!-- <h3 id="windows">Windows</h3> -->
+<h3 id="windows">Windows</h3>
+ <ul>
+ <li>GCC on Microsoft Windows can now be configured via
+ <code>--enable-mingw-wildcard</code> or
+ <code>--disable-mingw-wildcard</code> to force a specific behavior for
+ GCC itself with regards to supporting the wildcard character. Prior
+ versions of GCC would follow the configuration of the MinGW runtime.
+ This behavior can still be obtained by not using the above options or by
+ using <code>--enable-mingw-wildcard=platform</code>.</li>
+ </ul>
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