Re: [avr-libc-dev] [RFC] faq update

[Joerg Wunsch]

As Theodore A. Roth wrote:

> Ok. Looking at the build, avr-libc never uses avr-as directly. Looking at
> the docs for avr-as, it seems that the only way to preprocess the .S files
> is by sending them through avr-gcc with the "-x assembler-with-cpp"
> option.

Short of piping them manually through the cpp, of course.

> Should this be noted in the dox, and if so, where?

Maybe a FAQ entry?  Or we write up a chapter that explains how the
tools work, that'd be a good place to also mention the various
filename suffixes.
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J"org Wunsch                                           Unix support engineer
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