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authorEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>2011-08-27 02:02:28 -0400
committerEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>2011-08-27 02:02:28 -0400
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Add a know for systems without implicit linking, and document it.
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<refsect1 id='limitations'><title>LIMITATIONS</title>
+<para>On some systems (those which do not support implicit linking in
+libaries) you may need to add -lm to your link line when you link libgps.
+It is always safe to do this.</para>
+
<para>In the C API, incautious use of <function>gps_send()</function>
may lead to subtle bugs. In order to not bloat <structname>struct
gps_data_t</structname> with space used by responses that are not