From: Robert Hoehne <Robert DOT Hoehne AT Mathematik DOT tu-chemnitz DOT de>
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Subject: Re: 486 and as-replacement?
Date: Fri, 23 May 1997 13:33:20 +0200
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Simun Mikecin wrote:
> 
> I saw a few posts in this newsgroup concerning alignment in as.exe that are
> saying there is a bug in it. And, since there is a as.exe replacement on the
> Pentium Group Homepage which has this bug fixed, would it make code running
> on 486 be faster, just as on the pentium?

All that topic with 'as' and 'pgcc' has nothing to do with a bug but
simply different configurations of both. The 'as.exe' replacement 
from the pgcc Homepage is meant to be used only when using pgcc. If
you use it with gcc distributed with DJGPP you will get probably 
slower code.

Robert
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