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Re: name for the port



On Wed, Dec 05, 2001 at 10:17:16PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote:
> w32 --> w64
> win-i386 --> win-ia64
> cyg-i386 --> cyg-ia64
> 

I prefer ``w32 --> w64'' since we don't want to use win (as oposed to lose)
and cyg is not obvious enough.

As a second choice, I'd prefer ``w32-i386 --> w64-ia64'' which is ugly since
it contains the number 64 twice.  But more consequent because of hurd-i386.


just my idea,

Gerhard.



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