Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2000 19:13:31 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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Subject: Re: DJGPP linker script update
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On Thu, 7 Dec 2000, DJ Delorie wrote:

> > I have always wondered why do we need all those *read.c modules linked 
> > into GDB and making it so large (the current version overflows the COFF 
> > limit of 64K lines for debug info).
> 
> I have a patch for that problem for cygwin; it involves a MS
> extension.  Perhaps we should consider it for djgpp as well?

You mean, a patch to lift the 64K lines limit?  Yes, I think it would be 
great to get rid of that.