Re: as: multiple definitions is now error

[Fabian Cenedese]

At 14:38 24.01.2007 +0000, Nick Clifton wrote:
>Hi Fabian,
>
>>as.exe --defsym PPC603=1 ...
>>file:
>>.set PPC603, 1  # or PPC603 = 1
>
>>file:32: Error: symbol `PPC603' is already defined
>
>>The docs states:
>>"You may .set a symbol many times in the same assembly."
>>http://sourceware.org/binutils/docs-2.17/as/Set.html#Set
>
>Although the docs never promise that --defsym will behave in the same way as 
>.set.
>
>>So know is that a bug?
>
>Not a bug as such, more of a mis-feature.  Please could you try out the 
>attached patch which I think will resolve the problem for you.

Thanks for the patch, I'll try it out. It just takes some time to compile 
everything :)

bye  Fabi