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Date:      Thu, 29 Apr 1999 17:12:37 +0930 (CST)
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        Mark Ovens <marko@uk.radan.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD-chat <chat@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: Confused Compiler?
Message-ID:  <XFMail.990429171237.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <37280AC6.12FA0AF0@uk.radan.com>

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On 29-Apr-99 Mark Ovens wrote:
>  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 :-/

Its historical..

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Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
"The nice thing about standards is that there
are so many of them to choose from."
  -- Andrew Tanenbaum


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