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Re: [patch] GAS supports for MIPS32 MT ASE

On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 03:56:50PM -0700, Eric Christopher wrote:
> 
> On Aug 30, 2005, at 3:53 PM, Chao-ying Fu wrote:
> 
> >  Ok.  I will use -mmt/-mno-mt.
> >But, not all GAS options have the same style.
> >Ex, -mips16/-no-mips16, -mips3d/-no-mips3d
> >Should the options be -mmips16/-mno-mips16 and
> >-mmips3d/-mno-mips3d?
> 
> Those are historical (with the exception of the mips3d stuff), and in  
> general we should use -m<option>.
> 
> I don't think this justifies being a special case, unless you wanted  
> to name it -mips-mt.

... please don't.  The other options should be fixed and only
compatibility aliases kept, IMO.

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Daniel Jacobowitz
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