[MT patch]: lowercase architecture names

Nick Clifton nickc@redhat.com
Tue Dec 27 16:54:00 GMT 2005


Hi Nathan,

> This patch changes the mt assembler to only accept lowercase 
> architecture names, in line with existing practice.  GCC's multilib 
> support forced lower case names and now gcc itself is case sensitive.  
> The patch also changes the default to ms1-16-002, which is the same as 
> gcc's default.

Is this really of any benefit ?  Is there some intention to have 
uppercase variants of the name mean something different ?

Cheers
   Nick




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