On 6/22/2015 10:43, Óscar Fuentes wrote: >> >> I am surprised that such good programmers should understand so little >> about producing a self-enclosed installation of mingw-64 ( or mingw ) to >> the point of not being able to create a distribution that just works >> automatically when any executable, such as gcc, is invoked directly from >> the command line. > > Apparently those programmers are not so inconvenienced as you are by > having to use methods like the .bat mentioned above. And I can assure > you that some of those programmers have quite a few gcc installs on > their machines, that they use on a regular basis. >
This. This is the reason why it was never changed, because it was never seen as a problem, its just something you did. I setup PATH depending on which compiler version I want to use, all sharing the same mingw-w64 install, courtesy of hardcoded paths.
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