Environment variable to pass in options?

[Jeffrey A Law]

  In message < XFMail.971207163646.lmarasci@stevens-tech.edu >you write:
  > Is there an environment variable that can be set that will pass command line
  > options to the compiler?  I know that that HP compiler aCC has a CXXOPTS that
  > you can set which will pass options to the compiler and place them at the
  > begining or end of the command line.  The passing is transparent and does not
  > show up on the actual command line as well, which is why I want to do this.  I
  > have an extremely large set of include directories which I would like to be
  > able to consolidate in an environment variable to reduce the clutter on my
  > screen when compiling.  Thanks for any help ... 
Nope, no such feature exists in egcs.  Sorry.
jeff