Re: config.sub should normalize *-*-windows-*

2023-08-26 Thread Po Lu
connor horman writes: > It seems to me reading this thread that we've come into two > conflicting realities: * There exists targets that need to be > distinguished, and * They are not distinct in any component that > config.sub has, therefore they cannot and should not be distinguished. > >

Re: Rethinking configuration tuples (was: Re: config.sub should normalize *-*-windows-*)

2023-08-26 Thread John Ericson
On 8/24/23 23:54, Jacob Bachmeyer wrote: John Ericson wrote: This is why I opened with "Operating System" lacks a coherent objective definition. [...] As I understand, historically, "operating systems" were proprietary monoliths and the GNU Project originally expected to produce another

Re: config.sub should normalize *-*-windows-*

2023-08-26 Thread John Ericson
Thanks Connor. I think we are both on the same page! On 8/24/23 14:51, connor horman wrote: It seems to me reading this thread that we've come into two conflicting realities: * There exists targets that need to be distinguished, and * They are not distinct in any component that config.sub

Re: Rethinking configuration tuples

2023-08-26 Thread Jacob Bachmeyer
John Ericson wrote: On 8/24/23 23:54, Jacob Bachmeyer wrote: John Ericson wrote: This is why I opened with "Operating System" lacks a coherent objective definition. [...] As I understand, historically, "operating systems" were proprietary monoliths and the GNU Project originally