Misleading error message from gas/configure.tgt for generic a.out

[Gunther Nikl]

Sorry for this late answer.

Alan Modra wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 01:47:00PM +0200, Gunther Nikl wrote:
>> Mhm, so you are suspecting (possible serious?) differences?
> 
> I was, but
> 
>> This is
>> a bit surprising for me since configure.tgt lists m68k a.out targets
>> which use BFD.
> 
> it's a long time since I worked on m68k and I didn't remember about
> the m68k bsd targets, or check gas/configure.tgt.
> 
> So in this case it probably would be reasonable to add back an
> m68k-aout target.

Here is a patch for gas/configure.tgt which activates BFD mode for gas.
A trunk build for --target=m68k-aout with that patch installed succeed.

Regards,
Gunther

2010-08-24  Gunther Nikl  <gnikl@users.sourceforge.net>

	* configure.tgt (m68k-*-aout): Change to bfd_gas=yes.


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