From owner-freebsd-chat Fri Apr 30 12:25: 4 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from haldjas.folklore.ee (Haldjas.folklore.ee [193.40.6.121]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7F64F14C4A for ; Fri, 30 Apr 1999 12:25:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee) Received: from haldjas.folklore.ee (haldjas.folklore.ee [172.17.2.1] (may be forged)) by haldjas.folklore.ee (8.8.8/8.8.4) with SMTP id WAA05528; Fri, 30 Apr 1999 22:24:44 +0300 (EEST) Date: Fri, 30 Apr 1999 22:24:44 +0300 (EEST) From: Narvi To: Mark Ovens Cc: Dag-Erling Smorgrav , FreeBSD-chat Subject: Re: Confused Compiler? In-Reply-To: <3728442F.8587538A@uk.radan.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, 29 Apr 1999, Mark Ovens wrote: > Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > > > Mark Ovens writes: > > > I noticed last night that if you don't specify an output filename > > > (i.e. no ``-o'' option) the default compiler (2.7.1.2?) in 3.1 still > > > calls the binary ``a.out'', even though it's an ELF file :-/ > > > > a.out is short for 'assembler output'. > > > > I know. I found it amusing, not a problem. That's why I posted it to > -chat and not -questions. > Well, I guess you could make a patch that caused it to generate an.elf instead (guarded by say #ifdef APRIL_FOOLS) and send-pr it? > > DES > > -- > > Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@flood.ping.uio.no > > -- > FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org > My Webpage http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~markov > _______________________________________________________________ > Mark Ovens, CNC Apps Engineer, Radan Computational Ltd. Bath UK > CAD/CAM solutions for Sheetmetal Working Industry > mailto:marko@uk.radan.com http://www.radan.com > Sander There is no love, no good, no happiness and no future - all these are just illusions. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message