Date: Tue, 17 Jun 1997 09:46:25 -0700 (PDT)
From: Andrejs Vanags <andrejs AT crl DOT com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Thanks on Help! cant compile a large program on gcc
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Thank you Thank you!  This solved the problem, I compiled my program and 
got it running. Again, thanks.

                              Andrejs Vanags  andrejs AT crl DOT com


On Sun, 1 Jun 1997, Eli Zaretskii wrote: 
> On Sat, 31 May 1997, Andrejs Vanags wrote:
>
> > GNU C version 2.7.2.1 (80386, BSD syntax) compiled by GNU C version 2.7.2.1.
> >  c:/djgpp/bin\as.exe -o c:/djgpp/tmp\ccdaaaaa c:/djgpp/tmp\cccaaaaa
> > BFD: c:/djgpp/tmp\ccdaaaaa: .text: reloc overflow: 0x13607 > 0xffff
> 
> This is a limitation of COFF file format: the debug info cannot refer
> to more than 64K (FFFF in hex) source lines.  You need to remove the
> -g switch and add -O2 switch to the gcc command line, then the problem
> should go away.