On Tue, 17 Dec 2002 10:46:06 +0100, Andy Polyakov wrote: >> >> I have to recommend to always mention which platform is affected. >> >> Well, normally I would but I figured that as the bug could be reproduced >> with a portable perl command & would affect any a.out target that the >> platform was irrelevant... > >It is relevant as I was unaware of any target that actually uses a.out >support in the perl module in quesiton. I mean a.out support on Unix is >covered by cpp (which was verified to work!) and not by [perl-wise] >a.out. So that when working on affected code I couldn't stop wondering >where is this [perl-wise] a.out is used and even considered to get rid >of it as redundant:-) A.
Well, you'll find it used in os2/OS2-EMX.cmd The OS/2 port of gcc uses a.out. It can also produce OMF objects but still uses the underscores. -- ______________________________________________________________________________ | Brian Havard | "He is not the messiah! | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | He's a very naughty boy!" - Life of Brian | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org Development Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]
