Date: Tue, 30 Jul 1996 13:23:05 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: Francois Charton <deef AT pobox DOT oleane DOT com>
Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Re : compiling povray 3.0 with djgpp
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On Tue, 30 Jul 1996, Francois Charton wrote:

> When trying to compile povray 3.0 with djgpp 2.0, djgpp dies while 
> linking pmode.a saying : "memory exhausted".
[snip]
> As regards the infamous "gnu-ld" bug (which kills gcc when linking either 
> large libraries or libraries which include large static arrays), this 
> error occurs on a rather small module (around 1800 bytes long), and 
> cannot be cured by splitting the library into several smaller ones : if 
> instead of linking _pmlite.o, you build a library pmlite.a containing 
> ONLY _pmlite.o, ld still chokes...

Can you post the source of _pmlite.o?