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28 Jan 1998 14:33:51 +0100 (CET)
From: Bernhard Rosenkraenzer <linux AT bero-online DOT ml DOT org>
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To: Andy Sy <andy AT mindgate DOT net>
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Subject: Re: pgcc compiling XFree86
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On Wed, 28 Jan 1998, Andy Sy wrote:

> ..../xc/programs/Xserver/PEX5/dipex/swap/check.c
> 
> There is a static INT16 lastfp[MAXCLIENTS] earlier in check.c itself,
> but the succeeding
> extern INT16 lastfp[ ]; statements give array size not found errors.

Which is a bug in XFree86.

> I'm trying to fix it by putting MAXCLIENTS in them as well...

And exactly the coorrect way to fix it.

> btw, so far I've only tried the default -O2 -fno-strength-reduce CC
> flags...

XFree86 compiles fine with "-O6 -mamdk6 -pipe -s -fno-exceptions".

LLaP
bero

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