Re: Eliminating -mno-cygwin from gcc.

["Yaakov (Cygwin Ports)" <yselkowitz at users dot sourceforge dot net>]

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Dave Korn wrote:
> 
>   There have been no serious objections, so I think we should go ahead.
> Perhaps we should replace the gcc, g++, g77 etc. drivers with shell scripts
> that look for -mno-cygwin on the command line and redirect to
> i686-pc-mingw-{gcc,g++,etc} or to i686-pc-cygwin-{gcc,g++,etc}, just to make
> life easier for the backwardly-compatible, but I don't see any reason not to
> go ahead and remove the option from the driver.

Will using shell wrappers noticably slow down calls to gcc?  Or should
we just start explicitly calling i686-pc-cygwin-gcc instead?  (FWIW
Gentoo does the equivalent of the latter.)


Yaakov
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