objdump output to as

[Daniel Jacobowitz]

On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 12:50:17AM +0200, rauler@gmx-topmail.de wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I would like to do some transformations on asm code. I thought it's
> possible to 'objdump' an executable, do the transformation and
> assemble it back with as to an executable. Somehow this doesn't seem
> to be possible. Which options do I need?

In general this is not possible.  There is not enough information in
an executable to modify it; there may not even be enough information
in unlinked object files, but there it is considerably easier.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery