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Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] git clone <url> C:\cygwin\home\USER\repo' is working (again)

From
Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>
Date
Dec 12, 2018, 07:29 UTC
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Am 12.12.18 um 01:42 schrieb Steven Penny:
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> On Tue, Dec 11, 2018 at 7:39 AM Johannes Schindelin wrote:
>>> - pc-windows
>>> - pc-win
>>> - win
>>
>> I find all of those horrible.
> 
> one windows triplet in use is "x86_64-pc-windows", used by Rust:
> 
> https://forge.rust-lang.org/other-installation-methods.html
> 
> which is how i came about my suggestions - again they arent great but they arent
> misleading as "Win32" is.

As long as C:\Windows\System32 on my Windows computer contains only 64-Bit binaries, I consider the characters "3" and "2" next to each other in this order just noise and without any form of information. The important part of the name is "win".

-- Hannes
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  1. Steven PennyNov 18, 2018
  2. Torsten BögershausenNov 18, 2018
  3. Steven PennyNov 18, 2018
  4. Torsten BögershausenNov 18, 2018
  5. Steven PennyNov 18, 2018
  6. Torsten BögershausenNov 18, 2018
  7. Steven PennyNov 18, 2018
  8. Junio C HamanoNov 19, 2018
  9. Randall S. BeckerNov 19, 2018
  10. Junio C HamanoNov 19, 2018
  11. Torsten BögershausenNov 19, 2018
  12. Steven PennyNov 20, 2018
  13. Torsten BögershausenNov 20, 2018
  14. Steven PennyNov 20, 2018
  15. Randall S. BeckerNov 19, 2018
  16. 1/1 'git clone <url> C:\cygwin\home\USER\repo' is working (again)tboegi@web.de, Nov 26, 2018
  17. Steven PennyNov 27, 2018
  18. Junio C HamanoNov 27, 2018
  19. Steven PennyNov 27, 2018
  20. Junio C HamanoNov 27, 2018
  21. Steven PennyNov 27, 2018
  22. Johannes SchindelinNov 27, 2018
  23. Junio C HamanoNov 28, 2018
  24. J.H. van de WaterNov 28, 2018
  25. Johannes SchindelinNov 28, 2018
  26. HouderNov 28, 2018
  27. Johannes SchindelinNov 28, 2018
  28. Achim GratzNov 27, 2018
  29. Johannes SchindelinNov 27, 2018
  30. Junio C HamanoNov 28, 2018
  31. Achim GratzNov 27, 2018
  32. 2/3 offset_1st_component(), dos_drive_prefix() return size_ttboegi@web.de, Dec 7, 2018
  33. 1/3 git clone <url> C:\cygwin\home\USER\repo' is working (again)tboegi@web.de, Dec 7, 2018
  34. Johannes SchindelinDec 7, 2018
  35. Steven PennyDec 8, 2018
  36. Johannes SchindelinDec 10, 2018
  37. Steven PennyDec 10, 2018
  38. Johannes SchindelinDec 11, 2018
  39. Steven PennyDec 12, 2018
  40. Johannes SixtDec 12, 2018
  41. Steven PennyDec 12, 2018
  42. Junio C HamanoDec 13, 2018
  43. Johannes SchindelinDec 12, 2018
  44. Elijah NewrenDec 12, 2018
  45. Johannes SchindelinDec 12, 2018
  46. 3/3 Refactor mingw_cygwin_offset_1st_component()tboegi@web.de, Dec 7, 2018
  47. Johannes SchindelinDec 7, 2018
  48. 1/1 git clone <url> C:\cygwin\home\USER\repo' is working (again)tboegi@web.de, Dec 8, 2018
  49. Steven PennyDec 8, 2018
  50. Junio C HamanoDec 9, 2018
  51. Johannes SchindelinDec 10, 2018
  52. Torsten BögershausenDec 11, 2018
  53. Johannes SchindelinDec 11, 2018
  54. Torsten BögershausenDec 11, 2018
  55. 1/1 git clone <url> C:\cygwin\home\USER\repo' is working (again)tboegi@web.de, Dec 15, 2018
  56. Achim GratzMay 2, 2019

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