From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: hjl@lucon.org (H.J. Lu)
To: robertl@dgii.com (Robert Lipe)
Cc: ian@cygnus.com, gas2@cygnus.com, egcs@cygnus.com
Subject: Re: binutils 2.9 is broken on x86
Date: Wed, 08 Apr 1998 13:30:00 -0000
Message-id: <m0yN1UA-000597C@ocean.lucon.org>
References: <19980408152132.36029@dgii.com>
X-SW-Source: 1998/msg00101.html

> 
> This test case fails to assemble for {COFF,ELF} {GAS,OpenServer as}.
> 
> ./as in this example is that nasty shell script wrapper I've had hanging
> around forever.
> 
> The GAS I use is the one from the binutils 2.9 candidates area. I think
> there has been one more since.
> 
> 
> I don't understand the issue well enough to register an opinion.  I'm
> just offering that the behaviour (fatal error) I see from GAS is very
> consistent with what we see from OpenServer's as.

Glad to see the current gas catch the bug. BTW, I hope my egcs patch
will show up eventually on the egcsmailing list :-).

-- 
H.J. Lu (hjl@gnu.org)