RFC: .sleb128 and bignums

[Hans-Peter Nilsson]

On Tue, 11 Jan 2005, Richard Sandiford wrote:

> gas/read.c has two sets of functions for handling .sleb128, one for
> O_constants and one for O_bigs.  The O_big version seems to be
> horribly broken.  For example, a i686-linux-gnu configuration will
> assemble:
>
>         .data
>         .sleb128        0x123456789a
...

Pretty pretty please add one or more test-cases to gas.

brgds, H-P