--- Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Currently to find out if we are under one of these environments
> configure runs a compilation, typically to see if __CYGWIN__ is
> defined etc.
>
> Can't we do this kind of checks *without* compiling? IIUC correctly,
> for Autoconf to be really DJGPP aware, we'd need to change things
> which do not depend upon compilation, so it is somewhat unfortunate.
>
> Anybody would have solutions to provide?
>
Cygwin comes with uname which reports:
CYGWIN_NT-4.0 DU147636 1.1.0(0.17/3/2) 2000-03-01 00:15:19 i686 unknown
For MinGW I have a uname hack which reports:
MINGW_WinNT DU147636 3 0 i686 unknown
Cheers,
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Earnie Boyd: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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