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tl;dr:

the error is returned by the linker rather than compiler itself. It is not a bug, just size limitation of the default memory model. Linux x86_64 provides `large model' -- as pointed out by VJo, but it is not supported by GCC before 4.6, http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6296837/gcc-compile-error...




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