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From: "Mark E." <snowball3 AT bigfoot DOT com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>, djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Date: Mon, 9 Aug 1999 13:51:00 -0400
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Subject: Re: A bug
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> > This was discussed on one of the egcs mailing lists not too long ago. The
> > fix is to add a statement to DJGPP's config file in gcc that tells gcc the
> > name of the bss section.
> 
> Is this a fix for the C++ compiler, or are you telling that in EGCS and 
> GCC 2.95 this problem exists in the C compiler as well?
> 

For the C++ compiler. The C compiler doesn't have bloat problem. But it turns out 
the variable I added didn't quite do the trick and from checking the gcc sources, I 
figured out why and I'm sending Andris and gcc-patches a fix.

Mark


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