Case madness... :-(

Earnie Boyd earnie_boyd@hotmail.com
Wed Nov 5 06:36:00 GMT 1997


You need to read the info file for gcc.  File extension case makes a 
difference on what supporting routines get called by gcc.

file.C indicates a c++ program.
file.c indicates a c program.

>From: "Fernando Rodriguez Romero" <frr@nova.es>
>To: gnu-win32@cygnus.com
>Date: Tue, 4 Nov 1997 21:12:11 +0100
>Subject: Case madness... :-(
>Reply-to: frr@nova.es
>
>Hi!
>
>	I finaly managed to download and install the "minimalist" version 
of=20
>gcc.  There are though some minor problems yet...
>	For example, gcc seems to be case sensitive to the source's file=20
>name.
>
>This will not work:=20
>--------------------
>[d:\datos\programaci=F3n\c\src] gcc -o hello.exe HELLO.C
>HELLO.C:1: stdio.h: No such file or directory
>gcc: Internal compiler error: program cpp got fatal signal 33
>--------------------
>
>If I type hello.c with any letter in _lowercase_ it works. =3D:-O
>--------------------
>[d:\datos\programaci=F3n\c\src] gcc -o hello.exe HELLO.c
>--------------------
>Compiled!! =3D:-?
>
>	Someone knows what is going on? O:-)
>
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