Re: [Mingw-users] junk at end of assembler file

[KURT P. <pet...@ms...>]

> Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2011 09:57:59 +0800
> From: xia...@gm...
> To: min...@li...
> Subject: Re: [Mingw-users] junk at end of assembler file
> 
> On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 9:08 AM, KURT PETERS <pet...@ms...> wrote:
> 
> >>> as -version
> >> GNU assembler (GNU Binutils) 2.19.1
> >> Copyright 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> >> This program is free software; you may redistribute it under the terms of
> >> the GNU General Public License version 3 or later.
> >> This program has absolutely no warranty.
> >> This assembler was configured for a target of `mingw32'.
> >>
> >
> >>Looks like your assembler is too old compared to the compiler, try
> >>updating it.
> >
> > Where would I go to get the latest assembler?  I did the auto update in
> > Mingw, wouldn't it update the assembler through that?  Is there another link
> > for the assembler?
> 
> I do not think you have updated to the latest version. Hopefully you
> are using mingw-get and use it to update MinGW.
> 
> xfchen@APSGSGPXFCHEN1 ~
> $ gcc -v
> Using built-in specs.
> COLLECT_GCC=C:\MinGW\bin\gcc.exe
> COLLECT_LTO_WRAPPER=c:/mingw/bin/../libexec/gcc/mingw32/4.5.2/lto-wrapper.exe
> Target: mingw32
> Configured with: ../gcc-4.5.2/configure --enable-languages=c,c++,ada,fortran,obj
> c,obj-c++ --disable-sjlj-exceptions --with-dwarf2 --enable-shared --enable-libgo
> mp --disable-win32-registry --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-version-specific-r
> untime-libs --disable-werror --build=mingw32 --prefix=/mingw
> Thread model: win32
> gcc version 4.5.2 (GCC)
> 
> 
> xfchen@APSGSGPXFCHEN1 ~
> $ as --version
> GNU assembler (GNU Binutils) 2.21
> Copyright 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> This program is free software; you may redistribute it under the terms of
> the GNU General Public License version 3 or later.
> This program has absolutely no warranty.
> This assembler was configured for a target of `mingw32'.
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Xiaofan
> 
I ended up uninstalling and deleting the mingw directory.  After reinstalling with the latest version, it compiles now.  Must have been something broken with the older upgrade process.
Kurt