Preprocessing Assembly

[Dhananjay R. Deshpande]

Hi,


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bruce Adams [mailto:bruadams@tycoint.com]
> Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2002 6:40 PM
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com; crossgcc@sources.redhat.com
> Subject: Preprocessing Assembly
> 
> 
> 
> Hi,
>     I am using gcc to cross compile for m68k.  I discovered 
> the following on
> 
> the net.
>  
> "Both .S and .s are assembler. By convention, .S is assembly 
> source that
> needs to be preprocessed. Otherwise, gcc doesn't care."
>  
> This is of course less than optimal on windows as the 
> file system is not case
> sensitive.  The work around is of course to invoke gcc -E 'manually'.
Windows file system is case sensitive. You can have .S extension. May be you will have to use explorer to rename .s file to .S
> Is there a way to force gcc to preprocess assembly using a switch.

Yes. Use "-x assembler-with-cop" switch.

Regards,
Dhananjay

> e.g. --preprocess-assembly?   
>     
> Regards,
>                 Bruce A.
> 
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