Date: Thu, 11 Jul 1996 09:23:10 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: Peter Johnson <locke AT mcs DOT net>
Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: C/C++ Packing (was: Re: [_dos_]find{first|next} problem!)
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On Tue, 9 Jul 1996, Peter Johnson wrote:

> On Tue, 09 Jul 1996 09:19:00 CDT, Charles Sandmann
> <sandmann AT clio DOT rice DOT edu> wrote:
> 
> >> DJ, Charles - Any ideas why packing would differ C/C++??
> >
> >Because C++ 2.7.X is BROKEN.  It worked with  2.6.x.  Known bug.
> Great! ;)
> How to fix it temporarily though?  Would a #pragma pack(1) patch in
> dir.h around the ff structure fix the problem?

Download the new revision 2.01 of the DJGPP FAQ list (v2/faq201b.zip from 
the same place you get DJGPP) and read section 22.10 there.