From: libolt AT primenet DOT com (Mike McLean)
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Subject: Re: bank.s fatal error when compiling allegro
Date: 17 May 1997 09:16:03 -0700
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On Fri, 16 May 1997 17:17:53 -0500, Chris Sequeira <nav2 AT flash DOT net>
wrote:

>I keep getting an error when I'm compiling the Allegro 2.1 sources with
>the included makefile.  The error occurs in bank.s and looks something
>like this:
>
>f:/chris/programs/makeprog/djgpp/tmp\cbaaaaaa:252: Error: Register does
>not match opcode suffix
>
>	Can somebody please tell me what this is, and what I can do about it? 
>I assume it's pretty bad, because it stops the entire compile.
>-- 
>From Chris Sequeira (nav2 AT flash DOT net)
>http://www.flash.net/~nav2/bhawk

This was a common error with Allegro 2.1, there is now an Allegro 2.2
which fixes this and other problems and adds features including some
3D functions.  Go here to download the latest version
http://www.talula.demon.co.uk/allegro/

Hope this helps

Mike.