From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
To: robertl@dgii.com
Cc: hjl@lucon.org, schmid@ltoi.iap.physik.tu-darmstadt.de, gas2@cygnus.com, egcs@cygnus.com
Subject: Re: binutils 2.9 is broken on x86
Date: Wed, 08 Apr 1998 13:42:00 -0000
Message-id: <199804082036.QAA02362@subrogation.cygnus.com>
References: <19980408152132.36029@dgii.com>
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   Date: Wed, 8 Apr 1998 15:21:32 -0500
   From: Robert Lipe <robertl@dgii.com>

   (robertl) rjlhome:/play/negcs/gcc
   $ ./xgcc -mcoff -B./ -O3 /tmp/980329-1.c
   /usr/tmp/cca000Yh.s: Assembler messages:
   /usr/tmp/cca000Yh.s:75: Error: register does not match opcode suffix

   The GAS I use is the one from the binutils 2.9 candidates area. I think
   there has been one more since.

Whoops, you're right.  I was confused.  gas does catch this particular
error, and has done so since day one.  I was mistakenly thinking that
something else was going on here.

Ian