Re: Gasp. Am I getting old and stupid?

2006-07-10 Thread Bob Bell
On Sun, Jul 09, 2006 at 01:37:40PM -0400, Steven W. Orr wrote: I found an old copy of binutils that comes with gasp. It still doesn't answer why gasp is gone. As for m4, m4 could be used to write gasp but to start out with m4 would be a huge pain just as it would be to write something in

Re: Gasp. Am I getting old and stupid?

2006-07-10 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Monday, Jul 10th 2006 at 09:29 -0400, quoth Bob Bell: =On Sun, Jul 09, 2006 at 01:37:40PM -0400, Steven W. Orr wrote: = I found an old copy of binutils that comes with gasp. It still doesn't = answer why gasp is gone. = = As for m4, m4 could be used to write gasp but to start out with m4

Re: Gasp. Am I getting old and stupid?

2006-07-10 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Monday, Jul 10th 2006 at 10:58 -0400, quoth Steven W. Orr: =On Monday, Jul 10th 2006 at 09:29 -0400, quoth Bob Bell: = ==On Sun, Jul 09, 2006 at 01:37:40PM -0400, Steven W. Orr wrote: == I found an old copy of binutils that comes with gasp. It still doesn't == answer why gasp is gone. == ==

Re: Gasp. Am I getting old and stupid?

2006-07-09 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Saturday, Jul 8th 2006 at 22:08 -0400, quoth Paul Lussier: =Bill Ricker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: = = ==grok. GAS with GASP looks like a regular macro-assembler to me. = =I guess it looks like it's all there. = Correction. It's not all there. I looked at the gasp info page from = somewhere

Re: Gasp. Am I getting old and stupid?

2006-07-08 Thread Paul Lussier
Bill Ricker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ==grok. GAS with GASP looks like a regular macro-assembler to me. =I guess it looks like it's all there. Correction. It's not all there. I looked at the gasp info page from somewhere online and literally all of it is missing. :-( The only thing we get is

Re: Gasp. Am I getting old and stupid?

2006-07-07 Thread Michael ODonnell
Gasp is considered 'obsolete'. The bintuils-gasp is the only remnant of it, for applications that require it. Ok, I'll ask the obvoius follow-up question -- obsoleted by what? What do use instead if we want to code Assembler with a F/LOSS tool-chain? If gcc supports the processor you're

Re: Gasp. Am I getting old and stupid?

2006-07-07 Thread Michael ODonnell
Gasp is considered 'obsolete'. The bintuils-gasp is the only remnant of it, for applications that require it. Ok, I'll ask the obvoius follow-up question -- obsoleted by what? What do use instead if we want to code Assembler with a F/LOSS tool-chain? If gcc supports the processor you're

Re: Gasp. Am I getting old and stupid?

2006-07-07 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Friday, Jul 7th 2006 at 08:30 -0400, quoth Michael ODonnell: = = = Gasp is considered 'obsolete'. The bintuils-gasp is the only = remnant of it, for applications that require it. = = Ok, I'll ask the obvoius follow-up question -- obsoleted by what? = What do use instead if we want to code

Re: Gasp. Am I getting old and stupid?

2006-07-07 Thread Ted Roche
On Jul 7, 2006, at 9:29 AM, Steven W. Orr wrote: Does anyone know what else gasp used to provide that's not here? Googling brought me to the Linux Assembly HOWTO at: http://www.faqs.org/docs/Linux-HOWTO/Assembly-HOWTO.html#S-ASSEM Which says: GAS is the GNU Assembler, that GCC relies

Re: Gasp. Am I getting old and stupid?

2006-07-07 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Friday, Jul 7th 2006 at 10:51 -0400, quoth Ted Roche: =On Jul 7, 2006, at 9:29 AM, Steven W. Orr wrote: = = Does anyone know what else gasp used to provide that's not here? = =Googling brought me to the Linux Assembly HOWTO at: =

Re: Gasp. Am I getting old and stupid?

2006-07-07 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Friday, Jul 7th 2006 at 12:26 -0400, quoth Steven W. Orr: =On Friday, Jul 7th 2006 at 10:51 -0400, quoth Ted Roche: = ==On Jul 7, 2006, at 9:29 AM, Steven W. Orr wrote: == == Does anyone know what else gasp used to provide that's not here? == ==Googling brought me to the Linux Assembly HOWTO

Re: Gasp. Am I getting old and stupid?

2006-07-07 Thread Bill Ricker
==grok. GAS with GASP looks like a regular macro-assembler to me. =I guess it looks like it's all there. Correction. It's not all there. I looked at the gasp info page from somewhere online and literally all of it is missing. :-( The only thing we get is include, vanilla macros, and simple

Gasp. Am I getting old and stupid?

2006-07-06 Thread Steven W. Orr
I've looked everywhere. What happened to gasp, the gnu assembler macro processor? Did they stop making it? It used to be in its own rpm and then the latest thing I found on the web is that it used to be part of binutils. Gone. Anyone know where my gasp went? -- Time flies like the wind. Fruit

Re: Gasp. Am I getting old and stupid?

2006-07-06 Thread Thomas Charron
Gasp is considered 'obsolete'. The bintuils-gasp is the only remnant of it, for applications that require it.On 7/6/06, Steven W. Orr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:I've looked everywhere. What happened to gasp, the gnu assembler macro processor? Did they stop making it? It used to be in its own rpm

Re: Gasp. Am I getting old and stupid?

2006-07-06 Thread Bill Ricker
Gasp is considered 'obsolete'. The bintuils-gasp is the only remnant of it, for applications that require it. Ok, I'll ask the obvoius follow-up question -- obsoleted by what? What do use instead if we want to code Assembler with a F/LOSS tool-chain? -- Bill [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL

Re: Gasp. Am I getting old and stupid?

2006-07-06 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Thursday, Jul 6th 2006 at 22:22 -0400, quoth Thomas Charron: = Gasp is considered 'obsolete'. The bintuils-gasp is the only remnant of =it, for applications that require it. It just doesn't make any sense. I know that with the advent of pipelining, writing assembler is less and less