--- gn-git-05eed8f62/build//gen.py.000	2024-08-08 12:54:47.000000000 -0700
+++ gn-git-05eed8f62/build//gen.py	2024-08-08 13:00:34.377906175 -0700
@@ -231,14 +231,7 @@
 
 def is_gcc(cxx):
   """Return True iff the compiler at `cxx` is GCC based."""
-  ret = subprocess.run(
-      f'{cxx} -dM -E -',
-      shell=True,
-      stdin=subprocess.DEVNULL,
-      text=True,
-      capture_output=True)
-
-  return ret.returncode == 0 and "#define __GNUC__" in ret.stdout and not "#define __clang__" in ret.stdout
+  return True
 
 def GenerateLastCommitPosition(host, header):
   ROOT_TAG = 'initial-commit'
@@ -594,7 +587,7 @@
     win_manifest = os.path.relpath(
       os.path.join(REPO_ROOT, "build/windows.manifest.xml"), options.out_path)
     ldflags.extend(['/DEBUG', '/MACHINE:x64', '/MANIFEST:EMBED',
-                    f'/MANIFESTINPUT:{win_manifest}'])
+                    "/MANIFESTINPUT:{win_manifest}"])
 
   static_libraries = {
       'base': {'sources': [