From: mdruiter AT cs DOT vu DOT nl
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Subject: Re: Diff Linux/DJGPP-obj ?
Date: 4 Sep 1998 13:45:21 GMT
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Gero Timann <geti AT mcis DOT de> wrote:
> Hi DJGPP-Fans !

> Would like to use linux-objs in my djgpp-programs. Naively i've thought,
> they uses the same compiler and therefore they uses the same o-format.
> But it isn't correct. DJGPPs loader doesn't like linux-o's. 

Right. Linux probably uses ELF, DJGPP uses COFF format, which are
quite different AFAIK.

> Whats wrong ? Is there any convert-utility ?

I don't know. You could try recompiling GNU Binutils with Linux ELF
support for DJGPP, but I doubt that will work.

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Groeten, Michel.        http://www.cs.vu.nl/~mdruiter
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