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Re: 4.2 Project: "@file" support
On Thu, Aug 25, 2005 at 01:29:05AM -0400, DJ Delorie wrote:
> It sounds like you're interested in MinGW. If you really wanted to
> help MinGW users, you'd fix MinGW so that it supported these the same
> way that DJGPP and Cygwin do, for *all* MinGW applications, not just
> gcc. I'd have to have to manually add this function call to each of
> the programs in binutils, gdb, sid, fileutils, coreutils, make, etc.
> That sounds like the wrong way to solve an OS problem.
That's what I meant with my comment btw. It's a horrible idea to
put in all the junk to support inferior OSes into gcc and all other
other programs, and with cygwin and djgpp there are already two nice
enviroments for that. If Mark wants to duplicate that in MinGw that's
of course fine aswell..