X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <48AEDC08.8020004@bmts.com> Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2008 11:32:24 -0400 From: Ralph Hempel User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (X11/20071022) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com, cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Cygwin compiler and linker options References: <4126b3450808220352y12a25fddi444e3df3e1cb590a@mail.gmail.com> <002f01c90456$1f080e50$4001a8c0@mycomputer> <5E25AF06EFB9EA4A87C19BC98F5C8753014F88E0@core-email.int.ascribe.com> <20080822151916.GB13113@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> In-Reply-To: <20080822151916.GB13113@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-brucetelecom.com-MailScanner-Information: Please contact Bruce Telecom 519.368.2000 for more information X-brucetelecom.com-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-brucetelecom.com-MailScanner-From: rhempel@bmts.com X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Christopher Faylor wrote: > Phil is 100% correct here. It's heartening to see someone so thoroughly > getting it after having to so frequently deal with the misconceptions > about -mno-cygwin. Confusion about -mwindows is new though. > > I'm counting the days until -mno-cygwin disappears. It is a blight that > must be expunged. I know that as soon as it is gone there will be a > general wail from people who use it but it really should never have been > implemented. As one of "those people" I wonder if it will still be possible to generate executables that do not depend on cygwin DLLs using cygwin's gcc? Cheers, Ralph -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/