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Re: elfutils buglet ...


On 05/18/2011 10:53 AM, Linas Vepstas wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I was fiddling with elfutils and hit a trite buglet;
> 
> lib/eu-config.h defines OLD_VERSION with an equals sign in it (instead of .set)
> the assembler I use has equals signs reserved for other uses (they're actually
> part of the instruction set).

You can't just replace = with .set unconditionally either.
MIPS and Alpha use .set to control assembler settings, such
as ".set nomacro".  We must use = there.


r~

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