[m-rev.] for review: std_util__arg_name

[Fergus Henderson]

On 28-Sep-2001, Michael Day <mikeday at bigpond.net.au> wrote:
> 
> Any idea how to approach the register errors?

(1) First install a working bootstrap compiler
    (e.g. from a binary distribution).
(2) Then build from CVS with GRADE=hlc.gc in the Mmake.params file
    (otherwise following the instructions in INSTALL_CVS).

> I assume they're related to
> some conflict with gcc global registers; would it help to have a newer
> gcc?

It would help to have gcc 2.95.*.  But gcc 3.0 and all gcc 3.*
versions released so far have a bug that breaks the asm_fast.gc grade.

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