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From: rmtodd@servalan.uucp (Richard Todd)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.aux
Subject: Re: Installing gcc on A/UX 1.1
Summary: Don't even think of using -g.
Keywords: gcc
Message-ID: <1989Dec5.011830.901@servalan.uucp>
Date: 5 Dec 89 01:18:30 GMT
References: <3961@helios.TAMU.EDU> <1989Dec4.062116.3446@servalan.uucp> <3969@helios.TAMU.EDU> <34840@cornell.UUCP>
Reply-To: rmtodd@servalan.UUCP (Richard Todd)
Organization: Ministry of SIlly Walks
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In article <34840@cornell.UUCP> kowalski@svax.cs.cornell.edu (Jeffrey Kowalski) writes:
>Well, even if you've got the gcc, you can't compile it because the
>assembly portion of the compile process is messed up.  I keep getting
>horrible errors.  Could I be correct in guessing that our friend
>"as" has the same limit as "cc?"
Oops, forgot about that.  Yes, "as" has fixed-length tables that will overflow
-- if you turn on the -g flag on your compiles to include symbolic debugging
information.  Leave off -g in the CFLAGS when trying to build gcc and
everything works ok.  I've done it, it works.
--
Richard Todd	rmtodd@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu  rmtodd@chinet.chi.il.us
	rmtodd@servalan.uucp
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