Bootstrap assembler issue

[Alexandre Oliva]

On Apr 18, 2001, Neil Booth <neil@daikokuya.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> xgcc: Internal error: Segmentation fault (program as)

> I vaguely remember some "as" issues being
> reported before - how do I fix them?  I thought something had been
> done to autoconf this, unless this is something new.

Something was done, indeed.  If the assembler reports its version
number as 2.11 or newer, the feature is enabled.  Perhaps there were
some gas snapshots that had the feature broken but already reported
2.11?  In this case, there are two possible fixes: upgrade or
downgrade.

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