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Subject: Re: side effects after installing gcc-3.4.4.999
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--On Monday, March 02, 2009 19:08:58 +0000 Dave Korn wrote:

> Ah, look, it's not that the
> prompt is getting lost: it's just that GCC's output comes out after the
> prompt for some reason.

That looks as if gcc launches a child process then exits without waiting 
for it. The command processor issues its prompt before the gcc child 
process writes its message.

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