NASM assembly problems

mrgrynch at comcast.net mrgrynch at comcast.net
Sat Apr 16 18:01:38 CEST 2005


Thank you Brian for working with me on this.  All is good, now!  I'll give you a mention in my thesis paper, and send you a copy when I'm finished!

Cheers!
 -Dave

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> Paul Leyland wrote: 
> > On Thu, 2005-04-14 at 13:12, mrgrynch at comcast.net wrote: 
> > 
> >>I have some more information in support of a problem with the build 
> >>paths. 
> >> 
> >>I moved the x86i folder to D\_temp, changed to the folder to 
> >>D:\_temp\x86i\pentium4\sse2 and executed the following: 
> >> 
> >>D:\_temp\x86i\pentium4\sse2>nasm -O9 -Xvc -f win32 -o "submul_1.obj" 
> >>"submul_1.asm" 
> >> 
> >>This worked. 
> > 
> > Good. That's roughly what I suggested, I think --- give an explicit 
> > path to nasm. 
> 
> After a bit of detective work, this problem turned out to be the result 
> of an internal NASM feature and not a difficulty in locating the NASM 
> executable. 
> 
> It is a problem that I have reported to the NASM team with a fix but 
> they have declined to implement this. 
> 
> Fortunately there is no problem with YASM so I now intend to move over 
> to this assembler in place of NASM for my native GMP port. 
> 
> Brian Gladman 
> 
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