Re: mingw default crt is surprising

[nia <nia%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

On Tue, Sep 10, 2024 at 11:05:37PM +0900, Ryo ONODERA wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Ryo ONODERA <ryo%tetera.org@localhost> writes:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > mlelstv%serpens.de@localhost (Michael van Elst) writes:
> >
> >> nia%NetBSD.org@localhost (nia) writes:
> >>
> >>>Add a mingw-w64-msvcrt package?  Add a PKG_OPTION?
> >>
> >> PKG_OPTION means there are no binary packages and it's hardly tested.
> >> So it boils down to the question how important you consider the
> >> user experience.
> >>
> >> I'd just accept it, but I'm not a mingw user.
> >>
> >
> > I feel that adding mingw-w64-crt-msvcrt package is preferable
> > if ucrt and msvcrt can coexist.
> 
> I have found that each CRT should have it own GCC.
> I have added UCRT and MSVCRT packages in my local tree.
> 
> If you can test my packages for your older Microsoft Windows
> environment. I will send you my packages as tarball.
> 
> Thank you.

Yes, I can test it.