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From: nisse AT lysator DOT liu DOT se (Niels Möller)
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Subject: Re: Objective-C with djgpp v2.0
Date: 06 May 1996 23:56:30 +0200
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jlemon AT netcom DOT com (Jonathan Lemon) writes:

> In article <4mf66e$7u5 AT news DOT myriad DOT net>,
> Luke Adamson <luke-adamson AT tamu DOT edu> wrote:

> >I _thought_ I saw someone on comp.lang.objective-c post some sort of patch to 
> >gcc 2.7.2, involving poor handling of some Objective-C issue, but I can't 
> >find the post, and the archive is unavailable, so for all I know, I might 
> >have dreamed it.

> You didn't dream it - there is a bug in 2.7.2 related to compiling the 
> Obj-C runtime.  I've reattached the patch below - you'll need to recompile
> djgpp to update the compiler and then recompile libobjc.a to generate the
> correct machine code.  I know that this fixes the problem on a 486 class
> machine, I don't know if it will fix it on a 386.

Does that patch apply to Linux x86 boxes too?