This is the mail archive of the
cygwin
mailing list for the Cygwin project.
Re: Eliminating -mno-cygwin from gcc?
On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 11:39:46AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>On Feb 1 02:16, Christopher Layne wrote:
>> On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 08:13:37AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> > When I was maintaining cygwin's gcc, I often thought about eliminating
>> > -mno-cygwin and just providing a pure mingw cross compiler in the
>> > distribution. I really don't know why it wasn't done that way to begin
>> > with. I have vague recollections of arguing for this when -mno-cygwin
>> > was first introduced by Geoff Noer but apparently I wasn't very
>> > persuasive.
>> >
>> > I know that this will probably be another "Death of Cygwin predicted"
>>
>> Fine by me. Can we slip in removing text mounts at the same time? ;)
>
>Oooooh, now you spoiled the surprise. I hoped to get the text mode
>out secretly...
Yeah, darn it. It was going to be a Valentine's day surprise.
We were going to replace text mounts with automatic file conversion using
"d2u":
cygwin: CRLF line endings detected. Converting.
cgf
--
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/