From: eplmst AT lu DOT erisoft DOT se (Martin Stromberg)
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Subject: Re: a.out.h
Date: 28 Nov 2002 16:23:43 GMT
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deckerben (bdeck AT lycos DOT co DOT uk) wrote:
: Why is "a.out" the 'default COFF output file name when DJGPP "is *not* an
: a.out system"?

History. Even default output name on ELF systems is a.out.

: And why did aout.h come with DJGPP v1?

Perhaps _that_ was an a.out system?


Right,

						MartinS