Re: [Freedos-kernel] ke2042: nasm fails to assemble files during build time

[Travis S. <ts...@so...>]

On 11/29/2016 3:32 PM, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> On 11/24/16 00:59, Mateusz Viste wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Your problem is related to the fact that your "nasm" command doesn't call
>> nasm.exe directly. Instead, it calls a batch file named nasm.bat which
>> has been placed in your %PATH% by the FDNPKG installer. This nasm.bat
>> file is pretty straight-forward:
>>
>>    @ECHO OFF
>>    C:\DEVEL\NASM\NASM.EXE %1 %2 %3 %4 %5 %6 %7 %8 %9
>>
>> While in theory such trick should work (and it does work with most other
>> utilities out there), somehow it doesn't play out right with nasm. Simply
>> edit your CONFIG.BAT to set its XNASM variable to the full path to your
>> copy of nasm.exe, and you're done. Enjoy!
>>
> And pray tell, why?
>
> 	-hpa
>
>
>
Because, apparently the nasm being called isn't in c:\devel\nasm, so 
change the path in the nasm.bat file to point to the proper place, and 
the problem should be solved.  Either solution will work.


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