[PATCH] Fix MIPS gas no-mfix7000 commandline option

Thiemo Seufer ica2_ts@csv.ica.uni-stuttgart.de
Thu May 30 13:45:00 GMT 2002


Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
[snip]
> > > and can you just change the docs please? The
> > > option name is currently correct/good.
> > 
> > I don't understand why. All other switches of form '-mFOO' use '-no-mFOO'
> > as complementary if there is one.
> 
> This is where I'm confused.  Don't you mean -mFOO -> -mno-FOO?
> 
> ... oh, apparently binutils does not honor that convention.  Ick.

Gas does so for some target specific switches (pdp-11,ppc,m68k), but
not for all. Doing a 'Great Renaming' of these isn't an option, I assume.


Thiemo



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