[cfe-commits] Windows driver cleanup (or however you want to call it)

Anton Korobeynikov anton at korobeynikov.info
Sat Aug 18 07:46:33 PDT 2012


> It feels wrong to me because it's using the OS field, which should select
> between Win32 / Win64 / WinRT, to model between toolsets, like MinGW / MSVC
> / Win SDK. I'd rather have a new toolset flag (-ftoolset=winsdk/mingw/msvc8
> 9 10 11). This would be more flexible IMHO, and would not clutter the
> triplets. We also should think about supporting the new LLVM linker (lld).
mingw is already handled via target triplet. I understand that the
stuff is somehow non-logical, but we have to support it.
Also, note that in mingw-w64 case there is already a precedent how to
distinguish between MS runtime and mingw-w64 runtime.

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With best regards, Anton Korobeynikov
Faculty of Mathematics and Mechanics, Saint Petersburg State University



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