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Re: as unrecognized option -b
----- Original Message -----
From: Robert Lipe <robertlipe@usa.net>
To: vuqpham <vuqpham@hcmc.netnam.vn>
Cc: gcc <gcc@gcc.gnu.org>
Sent: Friday, January 07, 2000 1:41 AM
Subject: Re: as unrecognized option -b
> > I installed a new Sco 5.05, and got two package from Sco Skunkware :
> > gcc-2.95.2.pl1.dist.tar.gz , and binutils-2.8.1.tar.gz.
>
>
> Citing:
> http://gcc.gnu.org/install/specific.html#ix86-*-sco3.2v5*
>
> The native SCO assembler that is provided with the OS at no
> charge is normally required. If, however, you must be able to
> use the GNU assembler you may configure this package using
> the flags --with-gnu-as. You must use a recent version of GNU
> binutils; version 2.9.1 seems to work well. If you select this
> option, you will be unable to reliably build COFF images. In
> general, the --with-gnu-as option isn't as well tested as the
> native assembler.
>
> You almost certainly do NOT want to use GAS on OpenServer. If you are
> using binary kits, you absolutely do not want to use it.
>
> RJL
Hi Robert,
Thanks for your reply. I just installed the native as and it *works*.
Vu