Date:	Thu, 25 Oct 2001 08:15:11 +0300 (WET)
From:	Andris Pavenis <pavenis AT lanet DOT lv>
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To:	Antti Koskipaa <antti DOT koskipaa AT edu DOT stadia DOT fi>
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Subject:	Re: Weird behaviour of the C++ compiler.
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On Wed, 24 Oct 2001, Antti Koskipaa wrote:

> Hi. I was trying C++ with DJGPP the other day. The compiler accepts
> the input file, and passes it to the assembler. The assembler
> chokes on it. I'm not a pro in C++, only C so I can't really
> tell whether the compiler or code has the error.
> 
> Here are some of the ~90 error messages I get:
> 
> c:\source>gcc -c hello.cpp
> Z:\ccSMxCUe.s: Assembler messages:
> Z:\ccSMxCUe.s:2718: Error: Too many new sections; can't add 
> ".gnu.linkonce.t._ZNSsD1Ev"
> Z:\ccSMxCUe.s:2804: Error: Too many new sections; can't add 
> ".gnu.linkonce.t._ZNSsD1Ev"
> Z:\ccSMxCUe.s:2805: Error: Too many new sections; can't add 
> ".gnu.linkonce.t._ZNSsaSERKSs"
> Z:\ccSMxCUe.s:2826: Error: Too many new sections; can't add 
> ".gnu.linkonce.t._ZNKSt8numpunctIcE9falsenameEv"
> Z:\ccSMxCUe.s:2856: Error: Too many new sections; can't add 
> ".gnu.linkonce.t._ZNKSt8numpunctIcE13thousands_sepEv"
> Z:\ccSMxCUe.s:2880: Error: Too many new sections; can't add 
> ".gnu.linkonce.t._ZNKSt8numpunctIcE13decimal_pointEv"
> 
> etc. When compiling with gcc -S hello.cpp, the resulting asm
> file is over 7000 lines long! Now I knew that C++ had something
> to do with "bloat", but this is ridiculous...
> 

I'm guess You're using gcc-3.0 or gcc-3.0.1.

If it is so then You need DJGPP port of binutils-2.11.2. 

Andris

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