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Date:      29 Apr 1999 13:15:56 +0200
From:      Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>
To:        Mark Ovens <marko@uk.radan.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD-chat <chat@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Confused Compiler?
Message-ID:  <xzp7lqvekyb.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: Mark Ovens's message of "Thu, 29 Apr 1999 08:31:18 %2B0100"
References:  <37280AC6.12FA0AF0@uk.radan.com>

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Mark Ovens <marko@uk.radan.com> 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'.

DES
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@flood.ping.uio.no


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