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Re: -mno-cygwin


At 01:34 PM 3/30/01 -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>On Fri, Mar 30, 2001 at 12:22:11PM -0500, Earnie Boyd wrote:
>>As you said it's YO and MO is that -mcygwin, -mcrtdll and -mmsvcrt makes
>>even more sense.
>
>Except what's a "msvcrt" or a "crtdll"?  They're just strings of characters.
>
>Expecting people to know about these DLLs or any package name other than
>cygwin or (maybe) unix seems like it would still be subject to confusion.

This newbie's strong "vote" or urging would be for -mcygwin, -mcrtdll and
-mmsvcrt.  It just makes more sense to me and this way I immediately know
what I don't know.  I'm also less intimidated by sets of things than
inverse sets.

Art Povelones

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