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From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
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To: bde@zeta.org.au, jdp@polstra.com
Subject: Re: gcc bug in -current!!!
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>> gas doesn't understand fildll (it silently (:-() converts it to fildl).
>
>This patch to "as" fixes the test case, and I think it's correct.
>This is not to say that the compiler shouldn't be fixed.  But the
>assembler should be fixed too, and that's easier. :-)

It only took one line to ungeneralise the ifdef in the compiler :-).
I have compiled the world.  There seemed to be about 50 object differences
caused by this change.

Bruce

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