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From: darrylo@hpnmdla.HP.COM (Darryl Okahata)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386
Subject: Re: Building X386v1.1
Message-ID: <12870010@hpnmdla.HP.COM>
Date: 22 Feb 91 00:41:08 GMT
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Organization: HP Network Measurements Div, Santa Rosa, CA
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In comp.unix.sysv386, grant@gouche.UUCP (Grant Munsey) writes:

> After a few false starts I used 'dump -hv libX11_s.a' and found out
> that gcc1.39 (at least the version I ported) makes .bss sections for
> uninitialized global data. It seems that pcc on ISCv2.2 does not do this,
> allocating room in .data instead.

      You're *NOT* using gcc 1.39.  This is a bug in 1.38 that was fixed
in 1.39.  I know because I had the exact same problem with 1.38 and
fixed it by going to 1.39 (I looked at the source and found that 1.39
had that bug fixed).

     -- Darryl Okahata
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