Éric Araujo <mer...@netwok.org> added the comment:

> Would it be practical to have a trivial compilation test to see if we
> are capable of using GCC with -mno-cygwin and if so, use it, otherwise
> drop off? I think GNU autotools uses a similar strategy for detecting
> compiler capabilities.

The config command does such things, but the compiler classes don’t.  I’d 
prefer something more lightweight, like a version check (see msg141231).

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