home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
- Path: sparky!uunet!mcsun!Germany.EU.net!math.fu-berlin.de!umn.edu!csus.edu!netcom.com!netcomsv!terapin!paulk
- From: paulk@terapin.com (Paul Kienitz)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
- Subject: Re: Manx C and Boopsi Question
- References: <hemmer.01yv@hemmer.adsp.sub.org>
- Message-ID: <paulk.1av4@terapin.com>
- Date: 30 Aug 92 02:12:06 PST
- Organization: BBS
- Lines: 14
-
- > That's exactly what I'm talking about. However, you have missed the
- > crucial point, which is, the Manx library structure is different
- > and more sophisticated than the standard Amiga (which SAS follows)
- > library format. The Manx linker can use the standard Amiga format
- > libraries because it mistakes them for object files and so includes
- > the whole damn thing. Which means you get pages and pages of
- > warning messages for doubley defined functions (some in both c.lib
- > and amiga.lib) and error messages because you havn't defined
- > library base pointers for every Amiga standard shareble library
- > possible....
-
- RTFM. Use the +L option on the Manx linker and it will pull in only
- the modules from amiga.lib that the program actually uses.
-
-