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From: steve@robobar.co.uk (Steve Bleazard)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix,alt.sources
Subject: Re: Xenix 386 GCC: an interim patch.
Message-ID: <1990May8.094100.27203@robobar.co.uk>
Date: 8 May 90 09:41:00 GMT
References: <1990May1.172424.9185@robobar.co.uk>
Organization: Robobar Ltd., Perivale, Middx., ENGLAND.
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In article <1990May1.172424.9185@robobar.co.uk> I wrote:
> +
> +         o  added optional support for Microsoft's #pragma pack()
> +            hack.  This enables people compile GNU Make, my ranlib(CP) and
> +            Ron Kuris's GDB port with GCC.  This is switched on by default,
> +            but can be disabled by removing #define PRAGMA_PACK from
> +            tm-xenix386.h.  This modification will in any case not take effect
> +            until the first #pragma pack() is seen in any one source file.
> +            A program to test this "feature" called  packtest.c is included
> +            Check its leading comment for instructions.
> + 
> +            When compiled in, it will identify its presence in the cc1 -version
> +            output string.

Unfortunately, due to the order in which the configuration files are included,
the #pragma pack() identification is left out of the cc1 -version output
string.  The other changes are unaffected by this error.

Steve.
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