Re: [PATCH v3 08/12] mingw: rely on MSYS2's metadata instead of hard-coding it

From: Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>
Date: Sep 9, 2026, 19:47 UTC
Message-ID: <9f078382-411f-4865-9f01-4fe0b1ee118f@kdbg.org>
In-Reply-To: <4cc14553dcddbd7fb1a49864ae988bad19626391.1788981436.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>

Am 09.09.26 um 21:17 schrieb Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget:

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> Note: This keeps the same, hard-coded MSYSTEM platform support for CMake
> as before, but drops it for Meson (because it is unclear how Meson could
> do this in a more flexible manner).

I think this paragraph is now stale and should be removed from this commit message. I don't know if it makes sense to insert in 12/12, though.

> 
> Helped-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>

Except for this, this is looking good now.

-- Hannes

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