X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:message-id:date:from:subject:to:references :content-type; q=dns; s=default; b=nAuoHNDrHiEXIGzbqiBtdcm2m0W95 HvqJ1fBm/JfocYcqtk15YOHoToRaJ+AbCfCUgqNN7Yh3/5/76qgH1ChAxQTErAsH HcKQi0i/G+R3139vjaM4c59iLgxzz+UzK3+nTINm9NuRbrPacNV52xumxQI4WV/w hbORmxbDDXXMZ0= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:message-id:date:from:subject:to:references :content-type; s=default; bh=rqQKQI8AlTp2WnZBsO6CV70k1oQ=; b=d0p ooDyAGN7zUdMLbIXm1ZnfbYUq70jTkypPThovzgDdrMGNxS2PpRX/gnl+/E0VqzN bmxPT54pN3Hvi3TrTyC0bDrr9JVzRLoVK+K/lb1pZSAsqOvg2u+ABi2JwtznVBYS Pz5i0d7b/jLcqXc2FphIAL00BBBCiYsPk/0JJIqs= 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 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.4 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_SORBS_SPAM,SPF_PASS autolearn=no version=3.3.2 spammy=H*c:utf8, H*UA:github.com, H*M:google X-HELO: mail-oi0-f46.google.com X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:message-id:date:from:subject:to:references :user-agent; bh=yccHBCqyHyaSQNrVMU3fAFOEjqeQzkyCXrCdlnkU9nY=; b=PyasnkpmEKOLc7VvlOA21gXr+uFycUIbLvsVYXyviSgkQvT0SwdR1utqYy00YyoFKa nIef9+1IWDqVhMtnNAN3TVHbkYpQcj9V9mWey1lvIIKIduCCGaxhZSfwEaPWI9DG6mLP sK27pO2fymXOfvn/kNveIPMcWZgpQEtyvzaxCR4W8wHuXqeVusJWm/fY4Pl3dNmrdQor MDAGJMQvrvcb6V986knrzoeok1TrR2Ha6yJgCiqpadSL7DNefVB7dPJS6s/bfO/rq7tQ dUxaXr/ILCk7axgfTgNJyBTWaMPP1K/AJhSbpyLuMae/bvopX8MiZni1ZhX53LN1vWuk w8yA== X-Gm-Message-State: AMCzsaUPpFWykT810yOObNjP8Jb8gtEcDDDqbchpAai1AmNN5Ohb5vwE z9SsRSJ2fvGPXGn9kv+nUc4BJw== X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABhQp+QsGb/jIE8A+gPpFdzYEXW6hf7L9ItROgTTm87QdPmhLTZgTQ0oOd6C9zjapMvwtk4rZ1e6iA== X-Received: by 10.157.87.75 with SMTP id x11mr5528339oti.112.1508613982660; Sat, 21 Oct 2017 12:26:22 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <59eb9f5d.aa119d0a.7c2e6.da43@mx.google.com> Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2017 12:26:21 -0700 (PDT) From: Steven Penny X-Google-Original-From: Steven Penny Subject: Re: Which is it -pc- or -unknown- To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <670c0500-b464-10cf-5347-663dcbdb2830@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf8; format=flowed User-Agent: Tryst/2.0.1 (github.com/svnpenn/tryst) On Sat, 21 Oct 2017 13:29:43, cyg Simple wrote: > Changing the default does improve the speed of configure because > configure no longer needs to execute GCC to figure out where the build > files are. Yes the time saved is small but time is expensive so any > saving is a big deal, especially with such a small change. I would argue that the difference you are talking about is less than 5 seconds. Which in a build like FFmpeg or similar, is statistically 0. So perhaps you have some data to show a non-trivial amount of time saved that would make this worth it? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple