Po Lu <luang...@yahoo.com> writes:
> Billy Laws <blaw...@gmail.com> writes: > >> I just put what MinGW was using here since that is what I'm targeting, >> I assumed that tests should represent what was actually being used. > > The vendor name in configuration tuples is more or less irrelevant these > days and may be disregarded. In light of the sheer quantity of > operating systems that support PCs, what is this meant to return? > > $ ./config.sub pc > > or even > > $ ./config.sub x86_64-pc > >> LLVM doesn't even support "winnt" in triples, only "win32" and >> "windows". "-windows-msvc" is >> also used throughout its testsuite. > > LLVM is not part of the GNU project, nor does it abide with the rules > and conventions thereof. We are under no obligation to contort > ourselves to match their expectations. This would make more sense if https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/config.git/commit/?id=91f6a7f616b161c25ba2001861a40e662e18c4ad hadn't been merged though.