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From: Sam Steingold <sds AT gnu DOT org>
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Date: Wed, 04 May 2005 14:30:39 -0400
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> * Christopher Faylor <pts-ab-crefbany-ercyl-cyrnfr AT pltjva DOT pbz> [2005-05-04 13:41:25 -0400]:
>
> On Wed, May 04, 2005 at 06:34:46PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote:
>>----Original Message----
>>>From: Christopher Faylor
>>>Sent: 04 May 2005 18:20
>>
>>
>>> as to ignore correctly installed libraries.  You just have to put the
>>> libraries and headers in locations that are searched when -mno-cygwin
>>> is used.  Those locations are distinct from the locations used when
>>> -mno-cygwin is not provided -- for frighteningly obvious reasons.
>>> 
>>> "/usr/i686-pc-mingw32/include" and "/usr/i686-pc-mingw32/lib" would be
>>> the place to put the headers/libraries.
>>> 
>>> /usr/include/mingw is also searched for the header files.  I don't
>>> remember if /usr/local/lib/mingw is searched for library files.
>>
>>.... but anyone can easily find out for themselves, using the command "gcc
>>-mno-cygwin -print-search-dirs"  (and for interest's sake, compare it to the
>>output you get without -mno-cygwin).
>>
>>  Hm.  Why should "gcc -mno-cygwin" be looking in /lib and /usr/lib, where
>>it's only likely to find cygwin libraries?  That looks a bit wrong to me....
>
> Not only is it wrong, it has been mentioned as a problem here before.

<http://article.gmane.org/gmane.os.cygwin:61279>

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