Re: [Mingw-cross-env-list] Issue with distfile names, extraction and variables in download/extraction steps.

[Tony Theodore]

> On 12 Sep 2019, at 11:25, Gregorio Litenstein <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> Sure, you can check it out at https://github.com/Lord-Kamina/mxe/tree/rust
> 
> I haven’t been able to test it but that should be done and functional,
> Things to keep in mind; 
> 
> 1) I did what I did with the llvm-tools chiefly to avoid messing with the 
> llvm package but there’s no other reason to have a separate-package; so if 
> you’d prefer to eventually merge both things, that’s fine)
> 
> 2) There many horrible hacks in here; if you have cleaner ways of doing it, 
> I’m definitely open to suggestions.
> 
> 3) I’m not sure this will work with gcc5; I used gcc8.3.0

Thanks, there’s a lot there - it’ll take some time to get my mind around it.

[…]
> Oh, the most important thing… the goal of this whole idiotic endeavor is to 
> eventually be able to update librsvg to the newer versions that require rust 
> and cargo to build

Indeed! [1][2]

Cheers,

Tony

[1] https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/librsvg#using-librsvg
[2] https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/librsvg/blob/master/COMPILING.md