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Re: Update 'uname' emulation on MS-Windows
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: Update 'uname' emulation on MS-Windows |
Date: |
Sun, 17 Jul 2016 05:37:24 +0300 |
> From: Andy Moreton <address@hidden>
> Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2016 22:40:38 +0100
>
> On Sat 16 Jul 2016, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>
> > The processors and OS versions of the emulated 'uname' need an update;
> > the patch below does that:
>
> This uses GetVersionEx, which does not tell the truth on versions after
> Windows 8 unless the application contains a manifest (see online
> documentation for GetVersionEx at MSDN for details).
Right.
> Does the Mingw toolchain supply a suitable manifest automatically ?
No. The manifest should be provided with Guile.