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Make fill and align do something useful in the object target Now, instead of being ignored, both directives will work on the offset from the start of the section instance in the current file. In a bss or constant section, no code will be emitted regardless of the padding byte specified. Otherwise, code will be emitted as usual.
author William Astle <lost@l-w.ca>
date Sat, 09 Mar 2013 11:11:51 -0700
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1 This is LWTOOLS, a cross development system targetting the 6809 CPU.
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3 It consists of an assembler, lwasm, a linker, lwlink, and an archiver,
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4 lwar which should compile on any reasonably modern POSIX environment. If you
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5 have problems building, make sure you are using GNU make. Other make
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6 programs may work but GNU make is known to work.
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8 To see if a quick build will work, just type "make". If it works, you're
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9 ready to go ahead with "make install". This will install in /usr/local/bin.
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11 If you feel adventurous, you can also run the test suite by running "make
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12 test". However, be warned that it is likely not going to work unless you are
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13 running on a fairly standard unix system with perl in /usr/bin/perl.
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15 See docs/ for additional information.