Re: [avr-gcc-list] Elf - coff volatile

[Jeff Barlow]

"E. Weddington" <address@hidden>  wrote:

>
>Somehow I get the feeling that it's not a case of morons hacking at a 
>tool. It feels like two things:
>1. A business "partnership" (conspiracy) between Atmel and IAR. And 
>they are not going to let another tool get between them.
>2. Economy. I'm sure Atmel is going to spend time and money on their 
>core business of electronic devices and not spending time and money 
>on "peripheral" things like software tools. Which this could be the 
>reason why number 1 above is happening.
>
>Again, these are just educated guesses.

Do we even know that Atmel is doing this work in house? Maybe they've
outsourced it from someone else, like IAR, perhaps.

Later,
Jeff
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