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Re: how to tell egcs to use gnu-as?



>  Reply-To: law@cygnus.com
>  Date: Wed, 22 Apr 1998 17:30:29 -0600
>  From: Jeffrey A Law <law@hurl.cygnus.com>
>
>  ...
>
>  The way to ensure that your assembler is used is to configure
>  binutils & gcc with the same prefix.  Build and install binutils
>  first, then build and install gcc.
>
>  jeff

It would be nice to add this tip to  egcs-yymmdd/INSTALL/BUILD.
Currently it says: {
...
Building a native compiler
For a native build issue the command "make bootstrap".  This will build
the entire egcs compiler system, which includes the following steps:


  Build host tools necessary to build the compiler such as texinfo, bison,
  gperf.

  Build target tools for use by the compiler such as gas, gld, and binutils.
...
}


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