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Subject: Re: Eliminating -mno-cygwin from gcc?
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On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 03:15:54PM +0100, Angelo Graziosi wrote:
>Christopher Faylor wrote:
>
>> If people are calling gcc from non-cygwin apps, then I don't think I
>> care too much.  We can also provide a sed script to change "gcc
>> -mno-cygwin" to "i686-mingw-gcc".
>
>
>... and if they do not like the name "i686-mingw-gcc", they could create
>symbolic links "gcc32 --> i686-mingw-gcc", "g77_32 --> i686-mingw-g77"
>etc., so they can "make" their project with "CC=gcc32 make" etc..

A symlink isn't going to work with the aforementioned
"non-cygwin-programs".

cgf

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