From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 30899 invoked by alias); 19 Jun 2002 18:56:02 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 30849 invoked from network); 19 Jun 2002 18:55:55 -0000 Received: from unknown (63.201.54.26) by sources.redhat.com with QMTP; 19 Jun 2002 18:55:55 -0000 Received: (qmail 8789 invoked by uid 10); 19 Jun 2002 18:55:54 -0000 Received: (qmail 16596 invoked by uid 269); 19 Jun 2002 18:55:42 -0000 Mail-Followup-To: neroden@doctormoo.dyndns.org, gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org, gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com, binutils@sources.redhat.com, dj@redhat.com To: DJ Delorie Cc: neroden@doctormoo.dyndns.org, gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org, gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com, binutils@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: [patch] tiny toplevel configure.in cleanup References: <20020619172549.GA22201@doctormoo.dyndns.org> <200206191739.g5JHddd14096@greed.delorie.com> From: Ian Lance Taylor Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 11:56:00 -0000 In-Reply-To: <200206191739.g5JHddd14096@greed.delorie.com> Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-SW-Source: 2002-06/txt/msg00376.txt.bz2 DJ Delorie writes: > > 2002-06-19 Nathanael Nerode > > * configure.in: Eliminate ${gasdir} variable. > > Approved and applied. I wonder if there's an interesting story behind > that variable... There is an interesting story behind every variable. This one has to do with the Motorola syntax assembler was used to have. I think it was called mas, or something like that. Steve Chamberlain wrote it in a weekend for some project or other. Ian