diff --git a/core/event.c b/core/event.c
index 82088b0f..9fb90f28 100644
--- a/core/event.c
+++ b/core/event.c
@@ -92,7 +92,6 @@ int event_queue_del_fd(int eq, int fd, int event) {
 	return -1;
 }
 int event_queue_wait_multi(int eq, int timeout, void *events, int nevents) {
-	uwsgi_log("ciao\n");
 	return -1;
 }
 int event_queue_interesting_fd_has_error(void *events, int id) {
diff --git a/plugins/python/python_plugin.c b/plugins/python/python_plugin.c
index c1d0375e..35e63727 100644
--- a/plugins/python/python_plugin.c
+++ b/plugins/python/python_plugin.c
@@ -126,8 +126,10 @@ struct uwsgi_option uwsgi_python_options[] = {
 	{"ini-paste-logged", required_argument, 0, "load a paste.deploy config file containing uwsgi section (load loggers too)", uwsgi_opt_ini_paste, NULL, UWSGI_OPT_IMMEDIATE},
 #endif
 	{"reload-os-env", no_argument, 0, "force reload of os.environ at each request", uwsgi_opt_true, &up.reload_os_env, 0},
+#ifndef __CYGWIN__
 #ifndef UWSGI_PYPY
 	{"no-site", no_argument, 0, "do not import site module", uwsgi_opt_true, &Py_NoSiteFlag, 0},
+#endif
 #endif
 	{"pyshell", no_argument, 0, "run an interactive python shell in the uWSGI environment", uwsgi_opt_pyshell, NULL, 0},
 	{"pyshell-oneshot", no_argument, 0, "run an interactive python shell in the uWSGI environment (one-shot variant)", uwsgi_opt_pyshell, NULL, 0},
diff --git a/uwsgiconfig.py b/uwsgiconfig.py
index 8a0ceaff..e84e78e3 100644
--- a/uwsgiconfig.py
+++ b/uwsgiconfig.py
@@ -311,6 +311,12 @@ def build_uwsgi(uc, print_only=False):
                 p_cflags = cflags[:]
                 p_cflags += up['CFLAGS']
 
+		if uwsgi_os.startswith('CYGWIN'):
+                    try:
+                        p_cflags.remove('-fstack-protector')
+                    except:
+                        pass
+
                 try:
                     p_cflags.remove('-Wdeclaration-after-statement')
                 except: