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Re: mingw32 target broken [cygwin as well] [the saga continues]

From: DJ Delorie <dj at redhat dot com>
To: jsturm at one-point dot com
Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2001 00:02:06 -0500
Subject: Re: mingw32 target broken [cygwin as well] [the saga continues]
References: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10112102342040.7123-100000@mars.deadcafe.org>


> > Yeah, that confuses people, but it does make sense.  "host" is what
> > you're building *for*.  For target libraries, you're building for the
> > --target, so $host is --target.
> 
> That's how I understood it.  But I looked in libstdc++-v3 and libjava...
> the former has a configure.target script, the latter configure.host.  So
> that interpretation isn't uniform throughout GCC.

I *told* you it confuses people ;-)

References:
- Re: mingw32 target broken [cygwin as well] [the saga continues]
  - From: Jeff Sturm

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