Date: Mon, 12 Feb 1996 16:08:04 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: "A.Appleyard" <A DOT APPLEYARD AT fs2 DOT mt DOT umist DOT ac DOT uk>
Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: DJGPP and TASM?


On Mon, 12 Feb 1996, A.Appleyard wrote:

> > ... we have *lots* of assembler code in our products (ove 40,000 lines in
> > the MGL for DOS graphics library) and all this assembler is written with
> > TASM....
> 
>   How did djgpp's gas's assembler format get the reverse order from some other
> PC assemblers in the first place???

Gas has evolved from the AT&T assemblers which were introduced for CPUs
other than those by Intel.