RE: Preprocessing Assembly

["Dhananjay R. Deshpande" <dhananjayd at kpit dot com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dhananjay R. Deshpande 
> Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2002 7:29 PM
> To: Bruce Adams; cygwin@cygwin.com; crossgcc@sources.redhat.com
> Subject: RE: Preprocessing Assembly
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bruce Adams [mailto:bruadams@tycoint.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2002 6:40 PM
> > To: cygwin@cygwin.com; crossgcc@sources.redhat.com
> > Subject: Preprocessing Assembly
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Hi,
> >     I am using gcc to cross compile for m68k.  I discovered 
> > the following on
> > 
> > the net.
> >  
> > "Both .S and .s are assembler. By convention, .S is assembly 
> > source that
> > needs to be preprocessed. Otherwise, gcc doesn't care."
> >  
> > This is of course less than optimal on windows as the 
> > file system is not case
> > sensitive.  The work around is of course to invoke gcc -E 
> 'manually'.
> Windows file system is case sensitive. You can have .S 
> extension. May be you will have to use explorer to rename .s 
> file to .S
> > Is there a way to force gcc to preprocess assembly using a switch.
> 
> Yes. Use "-x assembler-with-cop" switch.

Typo.. Use "-x assembler-with-cpp" switch.
> 
> Regards,
> Dhananjay
> 
> > e.g. --preprocess-assembly?   
> >     
> > Regards,
> >                 Bruce A.
> > 
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