[Lazarus] Lazarus v1.7 - where has the -WG compiler parameter setting gone?

[Mattias Gaertner]

On Thu, 30 Jun 2016 11:13:59 +0100
Graeme Geldenhuys <mailinglists at geldenhuys.co.uk> wrote:

> On 2016-06-30 11:03, Mattias Gaertner wrote:
>[...]
> > ... which is stupid. It should be shown always.  

I changed it.

 
> Was about to say the exact same thing. It is bad design to show/hide
> components [ref: About Face 3 - The Essentials of Interaction Design] -
> rather disable or ignore options when appropriate.
> 
> As it is now I can't develop under Linux or FreeBSD and apply compiler
> settings that will be appropriate when I one day compile under Windows.

Yes.

 
> Granted the -WG setting, even when checked under FreeBSD/Linux, should
> be ignored, and only applied when compiling under Windows.

That was always so.

Mattias