Date: Tue, 22 Oct 1996 08:23:34 +0000
From: Bill Currie <billc AT blackmagic DOT tait DOT co DOT nz>
Subject: Re: DJGPP V2.01 Released
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Cc: "Alaric B. Williams" <alaric AT abwillms DOT demon DOT co DOT uk>, djgpp AT delorie DOT com
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Mark Habersack wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 20 Oct 1996, Alaric B. Williams wrote:
> 
> >DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com> wrote:
> >> Two [bugs] are known
> >>to affect djgpp users:
> >
> >Have you fixed the section attribute bug? It was said long ago that
> >the next version would fix this, but it's not on that list :-(
> >
> >The bug was that __attribute__ ((section XXX)) did not work, claiming
> >that this output type did not understand it (when it does really).
> Alaric, it's not THAT easy. This patch is up to FSF not DJ. If FSF applies it,
> so will DJ.
> Bill, did you post it to FSF?

I did, But I never got a response from them.  I'll check the 2.7.2.1 sources for my mod and if 
it's not there, I'll repost.