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32-bit binaries (was: Re: Star Office)



Christopher C Chimelis (chris@classnet.med.miami.edu) wrote:

> 
> On 15 Sep 1999, Ron Farrer wrote:
> 
> > Hmm, now if I could just find a full nutscrape I'd be happy....... Anyone know if the new CCC supports that handy 31-bit
> > (or whatever it is) compile flat to make a 32-bit binary (like on Tru64)???
> 
> Nope, and it's really a linker problem (the -taso flag is more directed at
> the Tru64 linker since it relocates things).  Compaq actually documented
> that it wasn't supported (I was surprised...usually we would have to
> discover these things), which is definitely a good sign of things to come
> for them (proper documentation is not something that Compaq had been known
> for in the past).

There was a hack posted on the Rat Hat axp-list for ld? to fool it into making a 32-bit binary. I know the place in the
archive that it is located if you want me to post it. Does anyone know if this would work?


Ron


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