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> From: Andris Pavenis <pavenis AT latnet DOT lv>
> Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2005 09:12:24 +0200
> 
> > > Tried. Initially it didn't compile (-Wall -W... -Werror) with
> > > gcc-3.4.3.
> >
> > What were the warnings/errors, and how did you fix them?
> 
> Some type casts due to comparison of signed and unsigned integers etc.

The changes to fix that should probably be committed to the CVS.

> So maybe really I should return to reallocating DOS memory block used to
> pass command line.

Yes, I think, on balance, this is the best way to fix the problem.
Since that code worked for me at some point, I think it won't be hard
to make it work again.

> PS. maybe it is time to get rid of collect2.exe in DJGPP port of
> gcc.

I agree.  At the very least, we should retain collect2.exe, but
disable it by default (i.e., the default link command will not invoke
collect2).  Does that make sense?