Mohamed Shafi <shafitvm@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > I have a question about the -Xassembler option. I was testing and ran > across some inconsistency between the -Xassembler option and the -Wa > option. I was wondering if I am using an option incorrectly or if > there is indeed something wrong. > > I call gcc on a .s file and I pass -v option to get the version of the > assembler... > > 1st time, call gcc -Xassembler -v file ....expect assembler version > 2nd time, call gcc -Wa,-v file ....expect assembler version > 3rd time, call gcc -v file ....expect compiler commands and version > > The results show that 1st and 3rd results are nearly the same, while > 2nd result gives me just the assembler version. It seems like > -Xassembler is not just restricted to assembler options. > > Is this expected ? I think this is a bug that was fixed in the GCC 4.6 release. Ian
