>>>>> "Alexandre" == Alexandre Oliva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Alexandre> On Apr 25, 2000, Mo DeJong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Akim, I was with you up until this one. Why would you want to
>> remove the --host option?
Alexandre> I don't think that's what he's suggesting. I think he's
Alexandre> suggesting to remove the use of `./configure TRIPLET' as
Alexandre> equivalent to `./configure --host=TRIPLET'.
That's right
Alexandre> I don't see any reason to do it. I'd rather keep both
Alexandre> `--host=TRIPLET' and plain `TRIPLET'.
The fact is that the two schemes were not equivalent. It is Ian who
suggested twice that in these conditions, we should get rid of HOST as
an argument.
An option would be to leave as it was, but I think everybody agrees it
is better to move to the current proposal.
Akim