From:	pjfarley AT dorsai DOT org (Peter J. Farley III)
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: Rebuilding patched gcc2721 -- ld.exe problem?
Date:	Wed, 03 Sep 1997 02:06:34 GMT
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ao950 AT FreeNet DOT Carleton DOT CA (Paul Derbyshire) wrote:
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>Yeah. In one of life's little ironies, you're tripping the very gcc bug
>you're trying to fix! You need to lose that -g switch. (Since GCC works
>and is highly tested anyways, you dinnae need it, and it will make your
>gcc.exe bloat to the size of Washington DC...before the aliens blew it up.)

Yes, Vik (and DJ, by mail) told me the same thing.  Thanks.

>I hope you will make the patched GCC available to everyone from the simtel
>sites, in place of or as an alternative to the basic GCC.

Well, I've got to get it working, first...<g>.  Still not there yet,
but I'm approaching it, by small degrees.

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