mingw headers and libraries missing

Larry Hall (Cygwin) reply-to-list-only-lh@cygwin.com
Wed Jul 29 03:39:00 GMT 2009


On 07/28/2009 05:03 PM, Dave Korn wrote:
> Charles D. Russell wrote:
>> Dave Korn wrote:
>>> Charles D. Russell wrote:
>>>> Dave Korn wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>    You have just discovered why -mno-cygwin is a kludgey hack that we
>>>>> are removing from future versions of the compiler!
>>>> Kludgey perhaps, but handy for me.  If I want to give a copy of one of
>>>> my fortran console apps to a colleague, I can simply recompile it with
>>>> -mno-cygwin. No knowledge of Windows is required on my part. I'll be
>>>> sorry to see that feature go.
>>>
>>>    Even if I promise to replace it with a fully-fledged and even more
>>> importantly, *correct* cross-compiler?  ;-)
>>>
>> Sounds great, as long as it is simple enough for a dumb engineer who is
>> not a programmer.
>
>    It'll just be a matter of replacing "gcc -mno-cygwin" by "i686-pc-mingw32-gcc".

<...stops flicking switches wildly on the front of the machine>  Wha??

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A: Yes.
 > Q: Are you sure?
 >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
 >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?

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