Gas vs irregular files

[Ian Lance Taylor]

Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de> writes:

> > As far as I can tell, the original reporter didn't like the fact that
> > the error message said ``No such file or directory.''
> 
> I don't understand what's wrong with this message.  It correctly
> describes the error situation as good as possible.

I may have misdescribed the situation.  Here is the original message:
    http://sources.redhat.com/ml/binutils/2003-10/msg00570.html

I think he is asking which error message is better.  He suggests that
"No such file or directory" is odd, but does not insist on it.

Ian