Via:	uk.ac.ean-relay; Fri, 28 Aug 1992 11:04:32 +0100
Date:	Fri, 28 Aug 92 10:59 BST
From:	GHASSEMPOORY <MEHRDAD AT gollum DOT dev DOT cardiff DOT ac DOT uk>
To:	DJGPP <@ean-relay.ac.uk:DJGPP AT edu DOT clarkson DOT soe DOT sun>
Subject:	Re: gcc environment variables

>Is it possible to set the gcc configuration via a data file rather
>than environment variables.  You could place it in the same directory
>as gcc.exe (perhaps calling it GCC.CFG).  GCC.CFG would have all
>the options set using environment variables.  The reason this
>is important is that I often run out of environment space because
>of the number of environment variables gcc and other programs
>define in the autoexec.bat file.  One could be allowed to override
>the gcc.cfg using the environment variable approach.  Does this
>seem reasonable to you?

Brilliant idea, can we have it please? I am fed up with keeping track of changes 
in my AUTOEXEC file.

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