Date:	Tue, 2 Feb 1999 16:41:49 -0500
Message-Id:	<199902022141.QAA14468@envy.delorie.com>
From:	DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
To:	djgpp AT delorie DOT com
In-reply-to:	<3.0.6.32.19990202163547.0091d9c0@pop.netaddress.com> (message
	from Paul Derbyshire on Tue, 02 Feb 1999 16:35:47 -0500)
Subject:	Re: performance
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Reply-To:	djgpp AT delorie DOT com

> Hard != impossible...

True, but Hard often means not feasible or not worth the effort.

> and sometimes hard things just have to be done like it or not.

Nothing HAS to be done in djgpp, unless you're willing to put up
enough money to get someone to promise to do it.

I'm not about to put the extreme effort into a format conversion when
gcc et al will have to fix these problems for COFF anyway (sco, aix,
and nt use coff), and when they do, djgpp will be fixed also.

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