> That's a easy one. /usr/src/usr.bin/mail/Makefile adds -R to the CFLAGS.
> I'm not sure what it does on other machines, but on the PC532 binaries
> compiled with -R dump core... (same for /usr/src/usr.bin/window)

yah, i noticed this myself, when compiling on an architecture whose
native compiler didn't support -R...

as far as i can tell, it's not particularly useful, esp. on systems
which support demand paging (well, actually page sharing, but... 8-).


i'm going to remove them; thanks for reminding me.  8-)



chris