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Re: [PATCH] a HOST_BIT_BUCKET for mingw32
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf at redhat dot com>
- To: Danny Smith <danny_r_smith_2001 at yahoo dot co dot nz>
- Cc: GCC Patches <gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2003 08:52:05 -0400
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] a HOST_BIT_BUCKET for mingw32
- References: <20030715084400.44369.qmail@web21406.mail.yahoo.com>
On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 06:44:00PM +1000, Danny Smith wrote:
>Hi
>
>Mingw32 doesn't know about /dev/null. The windows equivalent is a
>writeable device called "nul" (case-insensitive, of course).
>
>This change lets -fsyntax-only throw output into this null device, rather
>than creating a temp file.
>
>Danny
>
>ChangeLog
>
>2003-07-15 Danny Smith <dannysmith@users.sourceforge.net>
>
> * config/i386/xm-mingw32.h (HOST_BIT_BUCKET): Define
> as "nul".
Seems like an obviously correct to me. Go ahead and check in.
cgf