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At Friday 2006-04-28 17:44 +0100, you wrote:
>On 28 April 2006 17:07, Lloyd Wood wrote:
>
> > At Friday 2006-04-28 11:45 -0400, Williams, Gerald S \(Jerry\) wrote:
> >> If you need to find out what gcc is targeting, perhaps you should use
> >> "-dumpmachine" instead.
> >>
> >>  $ gcc -dumpmachine
> >>  i686-pc-cygwin
> >>  $ gcc -dumpmachine -mno-cygwin
> >>  i686-pc-mingw32
> >
> > Having identification behaviour dependent on a cygwin-specific flag
> > like this is.. insane.
>
>   When you use -mno-cygwin, you are invoking A DIFFERENT compiler.

If you don't install any of the gcc-mingw- upgrade stuff (devel tab 
in Cygwin), you only want ONE compiler.

L.

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