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Re: /usr/include/mingw32 ?

Christopher Faylor wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 08:31:20AM -0800, Earnie Boyd wrote:
> >Currently the MinGW runtime creates this subdirectory for Cygwin and
> >/usr/include/mingw is a link to it.  I would like to reverse this.  Comments?
> 
> I have no problem with this.  I think that when I first released cygwin
> 1.1.1 I did have this reversed and people complained so I reversed it.
> I don't remember what the issues were but it makes sense to me that
> it really should be mingw not mingw32.

What's about all the people who are using the MingW compiler from
a cmd/command shell? All their scripts are trimmed to work with
the mingw32 subdirectory. Don't know how important that is...

Corinna

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