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From: earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com (Earnie Boyd)
Subject: RE: I: gcc ... -U_WIN32 ... may cause problems
12 Sep 1998 00:53:17 -0700 :
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To: MCzapski AT openplus DOT com DOT au
Cc: gw32 <gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com>

---Michael Czapski <MCzapski AT openplus DOT com DOT au> wrote:
>
<snip>
> 
> It would, in my opinion, be more beneficial to 'fix' the
stat-related issue and 
> allow people to use or not use _WIN32 as they see fit rather than
discuss the 
> merits of its being or not being there :-)
> 

I agree.  This is the main point I have been trying to get to.  It is
just that I think it best served if _WIN32 is not defined by default
with cygwin.

> Sorry for unintentionally causing the prolonged discussion :-)

No need to apologize.  I've wanted to give my opinion on this for some
time and this thread provided a great opportunity to do so.  Such
discussions are what help improve the products functionality.

> 
> ------------------
> Cheers ...
> Michael Czapski
> 
> 

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