From: "Damian Yerrick" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: inline asm problems and making Allegro Date: Wed, 22 Sep 1999 22:45:19 -0500 Organization: Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Lines: 30 Message-ID: <7sc7s4$ma$1@solomon.cs.rose-hulman.edu> References: <37E8F250 DOT BDC383E8 AT sheffield DOT ac DOT uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: yerricde.laptop.rose-hulman.edu X-Trace: solomon.cs.rose-hulman.edu 938058436 714 137.112.205.146 (23 Sep 1999 03:47:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news AT cs DOT rose-hulman DOT edu NNTP-Posting-Date: 23 Sep 1999 03:47:16 GMT X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2314.1300 X-Mimeole: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com N E Parris wrote in message news:37E8F250 DOT BDC383E8 AT sheffield DOT ac DOT uk... > hi all, > > This is probably a problem you've seen before but I couldn't > see it in the newsgroup so I hope someone can help? > > I've installed everything alright, gcc, rhide, info, g032 etc etc > seem to work fine for the programs I have written so far > but when I try to 'make' in the Allegro library it has a problem > with the inline asm in the code... here's the error: >8 > src/cpu.c:276: Invalid `asm' statement: > src/cpu.c:276: fixed or forbidden register 0 (ax) was spilled for class AREG. This problem was fixed in Allegro 3.12. I would recommend using the current WIP (version 3.925); it also supports Linux and Win32 to some extent. Perhaps, if c.o.m.d readers would like it, I could make up a MFAQ (most frequently asked questions) list and put it on my web site. This might save Usenet bandwidth. -- Damian Yerrick http://pineight.webjump.com/