From: "John M. Aldrich" <fighteer AT cs DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Symbols in EXE
Date: Sat, 28 Jun 1997 00:49:25 +0000
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bor AT EuropeMail DOT com wrote:
> 
> I'm working with GCC version 2.54

This version is highly obsolete.  Get DJGPP v2.01 which comes with the
latest gcc, 2.7.2.1.

> If I compile program like this:
> 
> printf("Hello!");
> 
> and then look at code with debugger (edebug32) I see that symbols are
> included in executabile (i.e. there are call _printf , call _exit and so
> on).
> What switch may I use while compiling to disable putting symbols in
> executabile.

'-s'

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