Re: PING: Deprecation of -mno-cygwin.

2009-03-23 Thread Dave Korn
Eric Backus wrote: > Christopher Faylor cygwin.com> writes: >>> which would put all the confusion to rest. >> Big DITTO. As Dave said, the option is already gone... > > Moving to a better solution is great! But isn't it customary to have some > overlap period where the deprecated solution sti

Re: PING: Deprecation of -mno-cygwin.

2009-03-23 Thread Eric Backus
Christopher Faylor cygwin.com> writes: > On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 02:22:03PM +, Greg Chicares wrote: > >On 2009-03-23 14:00Z, Steve Thompson wrote: > >> On Mon, 23 Mar 2009, Dave Korn wrote: > >> > >>> It's a bit of a kludge compared to having a real honest-to-god > >>> cross-compiler. It's

Re: PING: Deprecation of -mno-cygwin.

2009-03-23 Thread Dave Korn
Steve Thompson wrote: > On Mon, 23 Mar 2009, Dave Korn wrote: > >> It's a bit of a kludge compared to having a real honest-to-god >> cross-compiler. It's never worked entirely right in terms of keeping >> cygwin and mingw headers and libs completely separate. A full-blown mingw >> cross-compiler

Re: PING: Deprecation of -mno-cygwin.

2009-03-23 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 02:22:03PM +, Greg Chicares wrote: >On 2009-03-23 14:00Z, Steve Thompson wrote: >> On Mon, 23 Mar 2009, Dave Korn wrote: >> >>> It's a bit of a kludge compared to having a real honest-to-god >>> cross-compiler. It's never worked entirely right in terms of keeping cygw

Re: PING: Deprecation of -mno-cygwin.

2009-03-23 Thread Greg Chicares
On 2009-03-23 14:00Z, Steve Thompson wrote: > On Mon, 23 Mar 2009, Dave Korn wrote: > >> It's a bit of a kludge compared to having a real honest-to-god >> cross-compiler. It's never worked entirely right in terms of keeping cygwin >> and mingw headers and libs completely separate. A full-blown

Re: PING: Deprecation of -mno-cygwin.

2009-03-23 Thread Steve Thompson
On Mon, 23 Mar 2009, Dave Korn wrote: It's a bit of a kludge compared to having a real honest-to-god cross-compiler. It's never worked entirely right in terms of keeping cygwin and mingw headers and libs completely separate. A full-blown mingw cross-compiler won't cost that much in terms of d

Re: PING: Deprecation of -mno-cygwin.

2009-03-23 Thread Dave Korn
Steve Thompson wrote: > uOn Mon, 23 Mar 2009, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > >> Please, NO! -mno-cygwin needs to go away already. > > Why? > It's a bit of a kludge compared to having a real honest-to-god cross-compiler. It's never worked entirely right in terms of keeping cygwin and mingw heade

Re: PING: Deprecation of -mno-cygwin.

2009-03-23 Thread Dave Korn
Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> It might be helpful for a transition period to retain both options. >> >> $ i686-pc-cygwin-gcc -mcygwin <- just works >> $ i686-pc-cygwin-gcc -mno-cygwin <- Spits out a wa

Re: PING: Deprecation of -mno-cygwin.

2009-03-23 Thread Steve Thompson
uOn Mon, 23 Mar 2009, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: Please, NO! -mno-cygwin needs to go away already. Why? -Steve -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

Re: PING: Deprecation of -mno-cygwin.

2009-03-23 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Corinna Vinschen wrote: > It might be helpful for a transition period to retain both options. > > $ i686-pc-cygwin-gcc -mcygwin <- just works > $ i686-pc-cygwin-gcc -mno-cygwin<- Spits out a warning Please, NO! -mno-cygwin ne

Re: PING: Deprecation of -mno-cygwin.

2009-03-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 23 00:42, Dave Korn wrote: > > > Ho there gang. Over on gcc-patches, Kai has posted a patch to add some > documentation for the i386 cygming subtarget options. See the thread at: > > http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2009-03/threads.html#00994 > > I asked him if he would add a

PING: Deprecation of -mno-cygwin.

2009-03-22 Thread Dave Korn
Ho there gang. Over on gcc-patches, Kai has posted a patch to add some documentation for the i386 cygming subtarget options. See the thread at: http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2009-03/threads.html#00994 I asked him if he would add a note mentioning that -mno-cygwin is deprecated, an