Re: [avr-libc-dev] [bugs #10329] crtm168.o is not being built

[Theodore A. Roth]

On Thu, 7 Oct 2004, E. Weddington wrote:

> >It's a branch off of head which builds a crt*.o file for every supported
> >device instead of only for avr2, avr3, avr4, and avr5. It remains an
> >experimental branch until some changes are made in gcc/binutils (which
> >may never happen).
>
> Ah, that one. Why do you think this may never happen (changes in
> gcc/binutils)?

Marek seemed to have other ideas when I discussed this with him. It
hasn't moved forward in a while.

>
> IMO, this feature will be sorely needed as
> 1. There are more than one device now that won't have working eeprom
> routines because of the current architecture and non-standard locations
> of these registers.
> 2. There are more new devices that are coming up from Atmel.

Both are reasons (among others) why I started that branch.

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