---
name: "platforms.descr"
section: "4"
platform: "linux"
package: "gwydion-dylan-dev"
version: "2.3.8pre1-1"
release: "Debian 3.0 (Woody)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/platforms.descr"
---

# platforms.descr(4)

Platform descriptions for Gwydion Dylan

## NAME

platforms.descr - Platform descriptions for Gwydion Dylan

## DESCRIPTION

This file contains contains descriptions of each platform supported by [*d2c*(1)](/d2c/1.md). Each platform consists of a number of key-value pairs, and platforms may inherit from other platforms.

Several of the Perl scripts used to build Gwydion Dylan also look in this file, but Mindy does not.

## SEE ALSO

[gwydion(7)](/gwydion/7.md), [d2c(1)](/d2c/1.md), [mindy(1)](/mindy/1.md).

Much more extensive documentation in various formats is available through the Gwydion Dylan web site at *http://www.gwydiondylan.org/*.