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Date: Thu, 2 Jul 1998 21:38:16 -0400 (EDT)
Message-Id: <199807030138.VAA22973@delorie.com>
From: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
To: eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il
CC: nate AT cartsys DOT com, djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
In-reply-to: <Pine.SUN.3.91.980702134233.17177G-100000@is> (message from Eli
Zaretskii on Thu, 2 Jul 1998 13:52:28 +0300 (IDT))
Subject: Re: Cross-compiling djlsr

> I know nothing about DJGPP cross-compile setup, but why do you need to 
> mix DJGPP and local headers to compile djasm?  It is IMHO a very bad 
> idea, and the problem you've described might as well be the tip of an 
> iceberg.

djasm must be built and run on the build machine to build the stub.
Thus, it needs the native <stdio.h> yet DJGPP's version of <coff.h> to
read DJGPP coff files.

> Doesn't Linux have coff.h?

No, and even if it did, it might not reflect DJGPP's variant of COFF.

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