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Article #731Re: Help: Simple gas 68k Question
From: John Clark
Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 01:18
Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 01:18
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In article <1992Nov25.155539.4490@bmerh85.bnr.ca> psycho@brtpa25.NoSubdomain.NoDomain (Paul Jezioranski) writes:
+> I am attempting to assemble what I would call a "traditional" 68000
+>assembly file using gas. It chokes immediately on the file. Such things as
+>comments (";"), moves ("move.b"), and other things do not work. In the
+>m68k.h file that comes with gas, "move.b" becomes "moveb".
Gas does not conform to the Motorola standard opcode syntax. It is derived
'mit as', which is as old as the hills. Usually, I have resorted to writing
translator from XYZ.AS to gas, which unfortunately requires some hand massaging
to fully translate(well if I wrote a translator to do the whole thing I could
have just as well written the binary code generator and been done with the
whole mess.)
The problem is excaberated if the 'source' is frequently updated and
retranslation is required. Of course a 'Motorola' option to gas would fix a
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Newsgroups: gnu.gcc.help Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!nntp1.radiomail.net!fernwood!synergy!clark From: clark@synergy.encinitas.ca.us (John Clark) Subject: Re: Help: Simple gas 68k Question Message-ID: <1992Dec31.011801.15551@synergy.encinitas.ca.us> Organization: Synergy Microsystems, Inc. CA. USA References: <1992Nov25.155539.4490@bmerh85.bnr.ca> Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 01:18:01 GMT Lines: 15