On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 04:53:19PM -0700, Mark Mitchell wrote: > I noticed today that: > > gcc -c -o hw.o hw.c > > removes hw.o if failure occurs during the compilation, but: > > gcc -c -ohw.o hw.c > > does not.
Hmm. About 20 years of gcc use, and this is the first time I learned that the second command line choice was even legal.