Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!nuchat!sugar!karl From: karl@sugar.UUCP (Karl Lehenbauer) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: makefile for MicroEMACS for Aztec 3.40 and misc info Message-ID: <1149@sugar.UUCP> Date: Mon, 30-Nov-87 18:21:20 EST Article-I.D.: sugar.1149 Posted: Mon Nov 30 18:21:20 1987 Date-Received: Fri, 4-Dec-87 23:29:24 EST References: <1119@sugar.UUCP> <34970@sun.uucp> Organization: Sugar Land UNIX - Houston, TX Lines: 12 Summary: It doesn't increase the size of the executable. In article <34970@sun.uucp>, cmcmanis%pepper@Sun.COM (Chuck McManis) writes: < In article <1119@sugar.UUCP> karl@sugar.UUCP (Karl Lehenbauer) writes: < >Also note that although modules like hp110, hp150 and (gack) st520 are < >included in the link, all of the guts are conditionally compiled out. < < Why? They aren't needed and it is silly to compile them and link them < since any static data they declare will get stuck into the executable. Uh uh. I checked. The module doesn't define any data or code unless #defines ATARI and ST520 are 1. As far as why, well, so you can do a 'cc *.c' and maybe have it work out of the box. --