url contains makefile.unix url for source: http://x.mame.net/download/xmame-0.37b7.1.tgz This tar ball compiled under redhat 6.2 and a previous version of gcc under rh7.0 (forgot which). rpm -q gcc gcc-2.96-69 rpm -qf /usr/bin/as binutils-2.10.0.18-1 gmake -f makefile.unix Compiling in the unix directory... gmake[1]: Entering directory `/home/jrl/xmame-0.37b7.1/src/unix' gmake[1]: Nothing to be done for `all'. gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/home/jrl/xmame-0.37b7.1/src/unix' Compiling src/cpu/m6502/m6502.c ... /tmp/ccgmg363.s: Assembler messages: /tmp/ccgmg363.s:620: Error: `%cl' not allowed with `cmpw' /tmp/ccgmg363.s:1255: Error: `%cl' not allowed with `cmpw' /tmp/ccgmg363.s:1525: Error: `%cl' not allowed with `cmpw' /tmp/ccgmg363.s:1797: Error: `%cl' not allowed with `cmpw' /tmp/ccgmg363.s:2062: Error: `%cl' not allowed with `cmpw' /tmp/ccgmg363.s:2402: Error: `%cl' not allowed with `cmpw' /tmp/ccgmg363.s:2898: Error: `%cl' not allowed with `cmpw' /tmp/ccgmg363.s:3238: Error: `%cl' not allowed with `cmpw' /tmp/ccgmg363.s:4492: Error: `%cl' not allowed with `cmpw' /tmp/ccgmg363.s:5259: Error: `%cl' not allowed with `cmpw' /tmp/ccgmg363.s:5970: Error: `%cl' not allowed with `cmpw' /tmp/ccgmg363.s:6498: Error: `%cl' not allowed with `cmpw' /tmp/ccgmg363.s:6768: Error: `%cl' not allowed with `cmpw' /tmp/ccgmg363.s:7367: Error: `%cl' not allowed with `cmpw' /tmp/ccgmg363.s:8553: Error: `%cl' not allowed with `cmpw' /tmp/ccgmg363.s:9109: Error: `%cl' not allowed with `cmpw' gmake: *** [mame.obj/cpu/m6502/m6502.o] Error 1
Fixed in CVS gcc and the one-liner will appear in 2.96-71 as well. It was a typo in patch made in September, that's why it did not show up with some older gcc-2.96 rpms.