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

DJ Delorie dj@redhat.com
Mon Dec 10 21:08:00 GMT 2001


> > 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 ;-)



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