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Date: Wed, 9 Nov 94 00:18:59 -0500
From: dj AT stealth DOT ctron DOT com (DJ Delorie)
To: leisner AT sdsp DOT mc DOT xerox DOT com
Cc: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Subject: Re: coff2exe

> What exactly is stub?

A small .exe file that DOS loads, that knows how to run go32, so that
you don't need one go32 for each program.

> I understand we can use go32.exe as a stub (but have a bigger 
> 
> What does the -g option do?

Generate an empty stub (no program attached) so that you can make it a
symbolic link.  This was for the InfoZip makefiles.

> Where is this documented?

Sadly, nowhere.  Documentation lags far behind the programs.


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