[M3devel] ports with versions in their names?

[Olaf Wagner]

Quoting Jay <jay.krell at cornell.edu>:

>> > I don't know if the "6" in "LINUXLIBC6" still makes sense.
>>
>> Perhaps just reuse the long obsolet LINUX then?
>
> Given {AMD64,SPARC32,SPARC64,PPC,potentially   
> PPC64,ALPHA,ARM,SH,MIPS32,MIPS64}_LINUX, doesn't it seem wrong to   
> use plain "LINUX"?
>
> I know I know most of the world hasn't seen or heard of anything   
> besides x86.. and "64bit" means AMD64... if we just had "LINUX" and   
> "LINUX64" hardly anyone would see a problem..

Sorry, small misunderstanding. I didn't want to omit all architecture/
processor information, just leave out the LIBC6. So perhaps
LINUX_MIPS32 or LINUX_AMD64 etc. would suffice?

Olaf
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