From:	eplmst AT lu DOT erisoft DOT se (Martin Stromberg)
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: No new line at end of file?
Date:	7 Sep 2002 12:48:45 GMT
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James Haley (haleyjd AT NOSPAM DOT hotmail DOT com) wrote:
: Some examples of problems he's had:
: * "const" modifier on inline asm block disappeared after GCC 3.03
: * major changes to register clobbering rules required total rewrite of
: all inline assembly in the program (fortunately I know someone who
: knows x86 assembly very well, because I personally do not)
: * sudden addition of newline requirement

: And a few other things I've forgotten.

: So that, in short, is my frustration.  I've enjoyed using DJGPP in the
: past but I've found maintenance to be more difficult than I'd expect.

This isn't because of DJGPP. It's because of GCC. So I suggest you
complain to them and not to us.

If there's something that the DJGPP port of GCC broke (i. e. it works
on other platforms but not DJGPP), then you're welcome to complain
here.


Right,

						MartinS

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