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Re: Eliminating -mno-cygwin from gcc?
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com, Danny Smith <dannysmith at clear dot net dot nz>
- Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2007 07:18:49 -0500
- Subject: Re: Eliminating -mno-cygwin from gcc?
- References: <20070131131337.GA17256@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> <000001c745ba$8496d6e0$744861cb@anykey>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 05:36:17PM +1300, Danny Smith wrote:
>cgf wrote
>>
>> How about if we eliminate -mno-cygwin from future releases and either
>> provide our own mingw cross-tools or wrap the offerings from
>> mingw.org?
>
>
>I would miss -mno-cygwin. Gcc -mno-cygwin suppports symlinks, mingw
>doesn't.
>
>--host=i686-pc-cygwin --target=i686-pc-cygwin would be a lovely
>replacement,
> so I wouldn't miss it for long.
Yes, I think we've concluded that we can't just wrap the MinGW version
of gcc. It has to be a real cross-compiler.
cgf
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