From: Maxximo Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: strange error Date: Mon, 03 May 1999 11:00:46 GMT Organization: Deja News - The Leader in Internet Discussion Lines: 18 Message-ID: <7gjvku$ltr$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> References: <19990503074013 DOT 5851 DOT qmail AT ww185 DOT netaddress DOT usa DOT net> NNTP-Posting-Host: 138.132.53.11 X-Article-Creation-Date: Mon May 03 11:00:46 1999 GMT X-Http-User-Agent: Mozilla/3.04Gold (X11; I; OSF1 V4.0 alpha) X-Http-Proxy: 1.0 x10.dejanews.com:80 (Squid/1.1.22) for client 138.132.53.11 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com In article <19990503074013 DOT 5851 DOT qmail AT ww185 DOT netaddress DOT usa DOT net>, djgpp AT delorie DOT com wrote: > The error "This program has no usable debugging information. Try to compile it > with the -g switch." appears frequently on my computer. At first I thought it > was because I passed a lot of other switches turned on in RHIDE, but even > after I had removed them, the program generated this errorcode. Could somebody > please tell me what's wrong? The program is a fairly standard one that I am > trying to rewrite to another graphics mode. I think this is not an error: if you remove the -g flag, the compiler does not add to the exe file some information required for debugging in symbolic mode (i.e. source file name and line and so on). Are you sure that your compiled program does not work correctly? Maxximo -----------== Posted via Deja News, The Discussion Network ==---------- http://www.dejanews.com/ Search, Read, Discuss, or Start Your Own