From: Art Povelones <art@pove.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: -mno-cygwin
Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2001 09:07:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3.0.6.32.20010331120804.00880dd0@pove.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010330133443.A29516@redhat.com>
At 01:34 PM 3/30/01 -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>On Fri, Mar 30, 2001 at 12:22:11PM -0500, Earnie Boyd wrote:
>>As you said it's YO and MO is that -mcygwin, -mcrtdll and -mmsvcrt makes
>>even more sense.
>
>Except what's a "msvcrt" or a "crtdll"? They're just strings of characters.
>
>Expecting people to know about these DLLs or any package name other than
>cygwin or (maybe) unix seems like it would still be subject to confusion.
This newbie's strong "vote" or urging would be for -mcygwin, -mcrtdll and
-mmsvcrt. It just makes more sense to me and this way I immediately know
what I don't know. I'm also less intimidated by sets of things than
inverse sets.
Art Povelones
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-03-31 9:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-03-30 6:57 -mno-cygwin Robert Collins
2001-03-30 7:20 ` -mno-cygwin Earnie Boyd
2001-03-30 8:06 ` -mno-cygwin Christopher Faylor
2001-03-30 9:22 ` -mno-cygwin Earnie Boyd
2001-03-30 10:34 ` -mno-cygwin Christopher Faylor
2001-03-30 12:01 ` -mno-cygwin Earnie Boyd
2001-03-30 12:39 ` -mno-cygwin Christopher Faylor
2001-03-30 13:56 ` -mno-cygwin Earnie Boyd
2001-03-30 18:41 ` -mno-cygwin Paul Garceau
2001-03-31 9:07 ` Art Povelones [this message]
2001-03-31 10:00 ` -mno-cygwin Christopher Faylor
2001-03-30 10:50 ` -mno-cygwin Charles Wilson
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2001-09-04 17:50 -mno-cygwin Mike Bresnahan
2001-09-04 17:54 ` -mno-cygwin Christopher Faylor
2001-09-04 18:23 ` -mno-cygwin Mike Bresnahan
2001-09-04 18:51 ` -mno-cygwin Christopher Faylor
2001-09-05 14:52 ` -mno-cygwin Paul G.
2001-09-05 17:30 ` -mno-cygwin Mike Bresnahan
2001-09-04 17:58 ` -mno-cygwin Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
2001-09-04 18:12 ` -mno-cygwin David Carter
2000-07-03 7:22 -mno-cygwin Vladimir Dubrovin
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