Re: Boot code rewritten for GAS

Horst von Brand (vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl)
Tue, 03 Aug 1999 10:57:01 -0400


Christer Weinigel <wingel@cendio.se> said:

[...]

> Other than that, for me the as86/ld86 combo works and the code is
> almost never changed, adding a dependency on a new tool (i.e. NASM or
> a newer binutils) seems like a lot of trouble for almost no gain.

The "newer binutils" is what you need anyway. Using them, not xx86
_removes_ a depency, it doesn't add one.

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