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Re: [distcc] gcc bootstraps with distcc

Alexandre Oliva <aoliva@redhat.com> writes:

|> On Aug  4, 2003, Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de> wrote:
|> 
|> > Alexandre Oliva <aoliva@redhat.com> writes:
|> > |> Agreed.  Still, I think -Pwd fits in better.
|> 
|> > IMHO -Pwd is quite irregular.
|> 
|> It is modeled after -P, that has been a preprocessor option for quite
|> a while.

But only for legacy reasons, other (gcc-specific) options are named
-fwhatever (yes, I know about the -M family of switches, but I prefer
descriptive names).

Andreas.

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