On Mon, 9 Oct 2000, Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho wrote: > > .static.o is bad because it is not portable to other compilers.
> Um, what compilers do not allow the user to specify the input/output > file name? There are some strange commercial compilers out there that have this problem. Since this is the upstream package, not the Debian one, you cannot assume a certain compiler. Also, two suffixes don't work with BSD make. Simon -- GPG public key available from http://phobos.fs.tum.de/pgp/Simon.Richter.asc Fingerprint: A319 A60F 20F6 C8A4 3C86 54B4 99CD AC6E 79D1 B1E7 Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into your ~/.signature to help me spread!