On Mon, Aug 4, 2025 at 10:19 PM Marc-André Lureau < marcandre.lur...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi > > On Mon, Aug 4, 2025 at 9:48 PM Nikolay Sivov <bungleh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Mon, Aug 4, 2025 at 7:26 PM Marc-André Lureau < > marcandre.lur...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > mingw provides some directx headers, but Microsoft also publishes them > > > (https://github.com/microsoft/DirectX-Headers) and various projects & > > > distro rely on them rather than the version provided by mingw. > > > > > > Should mingw drop its own version and rely on the published version to > > > avoid conflicts and confusion? > > > > > > > Windows SDK also provides d3d12 headers, likely before this repo existed. > > So if there are any conflicts we should make sure the same conflicts > > exist when using SDK headers. If not, there is something to fix in wine > > headers > > that are imported to mingw-headers. > > > > I don't see why mingw would import anything from this repo. Do you have > an > > actual case for it? > > Perhaps I don't understand the question, but aren't those headers > supposed to be interchangeable? If yes, then why should mingw > duplicate this effort? > There is no effort for mingw, those headers are imported from the Wine tree using a script. > > Or do you mean that the headers provided by mingw are comparable to > the one from Windows SDK and can freely co-exist with the one provided > by DirectX-Headers? > I don't know if they are comparable to this repo, I haven't checked. The goal is to have them compatible with SDK headers. And they should be able to coexist as much as Windows SDK headers can coexist with them. > > thanks > > -- > Marc-André Lureau > > > _______________________________________________ > Mingw-w64-public mailing list > Mingw-w64-public@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mingw-w64-public > _______________________________________________ Mingw-w64-public mailing list Mingw-w64-public@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mingw-w64-public
