GCC 3.0.3 on Solaris 2.5.1

[Jeff Sturm]

On Fri, 15 Feb 2002, Joseph S D Yao wrote:
> 'gcc' in fact uses the "specs" to locate everything.

That doesn't seem quite right.  On a Solaris 8 box:

$ gcc --print-prog-name=as
/usr/ccs/bin/as

The specs file doesn't mention /usr/ccs/bin.

> In fact, the --with-as/--with-ld/--with-gnu-as/--with-gnu-ld are flags
> to configure for the build, and do not seem necessarily to force 'gcc'
> to use these once it is compiled.

I find that gcc always uses the assembler it is configured with.

Jeff