This is the mail archive of the
gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org
mailing list for the GCC project.
Re: Add -iframework
Mark Mitchell <mark@codesourcery.com> writes:
> >> Doesn't this make us silently ignore -iframework on non-Darwin platforms?
> > Yes, this matches what we do with -F, though, we could make it (and
> > -F) error out.
>
> OK. Silently accepting options seems bad to me, but others might have
> differing opinions of course.
I can only imagine one reason that we should silently ignore a new
option: compatibility with an existing tool. I don't know the history
of -F, but I certainly think that if we add -iframework it should
cause an error where it can not work as designed.
Ian