Date:	Fri, 26 Jul 1996 13:49:22 +0200 (IST)
From:	Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To:	Hans-Bernhard Broeker <Broeker AT axp03 DOT physik DOT rwth-aachen DOT de>
Cc:	djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject:	Re: struct problem
In-Reply-To:	<4t7jpi$nvl@news.rwth-aachen.de>
Message-Id:	<Pine.SUN.3.91.960726134738.19397M-100000@is>
Mime-Version:	1.0

On 25 Jul 1996, Hans-Bernhard Broeker wrote:

> typedef struct res_hdr {
>   char res_sig __attribute__ ((packed));
>   int res_numentries __attribute((packed));
> } res_header __attribute__((packed));
> 
> (The final one might even be superfluous). If memory serves, this is also
> in the FAQ, isn't it?

The FAQ points to the GCC docs which explain this (I obviously cannot 
copy large parts of the GNU docs into the FAQ), but people seem to not 
follow the pointers...

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