gas 2.34 on MacOS

[Gunther Nikl]

Kevan Hashemi wrote:
> I would like to install the GNU Assembler version 2.34 on MacOS.
> I have version 1.38, but it's giving me the following error when I
> try to complie 64-bit code;
>
> "suffix or operands invalid for `movq'"

I am curious: Is the version "1.38" really correct? That would be a
really _ancient_ version from 1990! What does -version (or -V?) say?

Regards,
Gunther