Eric Sunshine pointed out that I had completely forgotten about the HOST_CPU thing, and that is indeed the much better method of fixing the issue. Johannes Schindelin (1): mingw: use a more canonical method to fix the CPU reporting compat/mingw.h | 19 ------------------- config.mak.uname | 2 ++ 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-) base-commit: 3815f64b0dd983bdbf9242a0547706d5d81cb3e6 Published-As: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/releases/tag/pr-125%2Fdscho%2Fmingw-host-cpu-take2-v1 Fetch-It-Via: git fetch https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git pr-125/dscho/mingw-host-cpu-take2-v1 Pull-Request: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/pull/125 -- gitgitgadget