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From: roman@sparc17.hri.com (Roman Budzianowski)
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Subject: Re: Are global class objects special?
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Date: 27 Sep 90 19:37:09 GMT
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In article <28241@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU>, jbuck@galileo.berkeley.edu (Joe
Buck) writes:

> You can also work around the problem by making sure your .o files
> are handed to the linker in an order that works (constructors are
> called in the order that the .o files are given to the linker).
> 
> 
> --
> Joe Buck
> jbuck@galileo.berkeley.edu	 {uunet,ucbvax}!galileo.berkeley.edu!jbuck	


In cfront from SUN w/munch, the constructors are called in reverse
alphabetic order determined by file names.