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Re: PCYMTNQREAIYR (Was Re: cygwin packaging approach for atlas3.6and lapack3)


On Mon, 27 Jun 2005, Christopher Faylor wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 03:36:51AM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
> >Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> >>Since you repackage anyway, this should work.
> >
> >Hmm, yes.  I'll try to change it in future releases.
>
> The reason for the mingw repackaging was to set up a /usr/lib/mingw if
> one already existed, for backwards compatibility.  Otherwise, it was
> only supposed to set up a /usr/i686-mingw32/lib.

I see.  Is there any reason why /usr/lib/mingw can't be a symlink to
/usr/i686-pc-mingw32/lib, instead of vice versa?
	Igor
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