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Re: Where is 65816 CPU support?
- From: Andreas Schwab <schwab at suse dot de>
- To: ASG <alex dot gap at mail dot ru>
- Cc: binutils at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 21:57:12 +0100
- Subject: Re: Where is 65816 CPU support?
- References: <45D36BBA.8050303@mail.ru>
ASG <alex.gap@mail.ru> writes:
> I'm interested in NES vintage game development with GNU binutils.
> But I am deeply disappointed with an entry I have found at
> gas/ChangeLog-2005:
>
> 2005-08-11 Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
> ...
> * config/tc-w65.c: Delete.
> * config/tc-w65.h: Delete.
> ...
>
> Why was 65816 dropped?
See the thread starting at
<http://sourceware.org/ml/binutils/2005-03/msg00618.html>.
> Can it be resurrected?
If you can make it work with the current framework (it needs to be updated
to use BFD) and you or someone else is willing to maintain it, then it can
surely be resurrected.
Andreas.
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