Mail Archives: djgpp-workers/2000/01/23/05:17:38
According to Eli Zaretskii:
> I don't have Binutils 2.8.1 installed. Could someone please check if
> ld.exe there chokes on the new djgpp.djl?
>
> If it does, I think we will have to remove the new additions and upload a
> fixed djdev. Comments?
Nope. gcc 2.8.1, ld 2.8.1, as 2.8.1, djdev 2.03. Works just fine.
Right,
MartinS
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2000 23:11:42 GMT
> From: Technoweenie <you AT ghfky DOT ddd>
> To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
> Newgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
> Subject: Problems w/ djgpp "out of the box"
>
> Hi,
>
> I just downloaded and installed djgpp on my ms-dos 486 system and
> encountered an error I thought someone might have some insight on.
> I downloaded the minimum needed from the "What to download" section
> of the README.1ST file that came with the main compressed file.
>
> Here's the problem: When I try to compile a simple C program
>
> #include <stdio.h>
>
> int main(int argc, char **argv)
> {
> printf("Hello world!\n");
> }
>
> I get an error from the linker stating:
>
> c:/djgpp/bin/ld.exe:djgpp.djl:7:parse error
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>
> I looked at the djgpp.djl file and it's not very intuitive as to
> what's going on in there. The line it is failing on looks like this:
>
> *(.gnu.linkonce.t*)
>
> I deleted this line, and several others that got a parse error (they
> looked similar) and eventually my executable was built and ran
> successfully. However, I am obviously worried about what I deleted
> and what it was needed for...
>
> Thanks in advance for any help
>
> J. Frank Reeves
>
>
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