In message < 19990825134221.27353.qmail@deer >you write: > Also, was simply renaming CC1_SPEC to COMPILE_SPEC considered? Yes. I mentioned it in my message. Glad to see you've got the same concern even if you didn't read my message :-) I'm inclined to agree that we should change it. I'll put it on my list. It's not a difficult change, just tedious. jeff