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Buffalo University and Torbjorn Granlund of the Swedish Institute of
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Buffalo University and Torbjorn Granlund of the Swedish Institute of
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Computer Science.
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Computer Science.
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Mark Eichin wrote the original (incomplete) ELF back end.
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Keith Knowles at the Open Software Foundation wrote the original MIPS
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Keith Knowles at the Open Software Foundation wrote the original MIPS
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back end (tc-mips.c, tc-mips.h), and contributed Rose format support
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back end (tc-mips.c, tc-mips.h), and contributed Rose format support
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that hasn't been merged in yet. Ralph Campbell worked with the MIPS
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that hasn't been merged in yet. Ralph Campbell worked with the MIPS
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code to support a.out format.
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code to support a.out format.
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Support for the Zilog Z8k and Hitachi H8/300 and H8/500 processors
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Support for the Zilog Z8k and Hitachi H8/300, H8/500 and SH processors
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(tc-z8k, tc-h8300, tc-h8500), and IEEE 695 object file format
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(tc-z8k, tc-h8300, tc-h8500, tc-sh), and IEEE 695 object file format
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(obj-ieee), was written by Steve Chamberlain of Cygnus Support. Steve
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(obj-ieee), was written by Steve Chamberlain of Cygnus Support. Steve
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also modified the COFF back end to use BFD for some low-level
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also modified the COFF back end (obj-coffbfd) to use BFD for some
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operations, for use with the H8/300 and AMD 29k targets.
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low-level operations, for use with the Hitachi, 29k and Zilog targets.
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John Gilmore worked on the AMD 29000 support. [doing what? any major
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John Gilmore built the AMD 29000 support, added .include support, and
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work on other parts?]
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simplified the configuration of which versions accept which
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pseudo-ops. He updated the 68k machine description so that Motorola's
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opcodes always produced fixed-size instructions (e.g. jsr), while
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synthetic instructions remained shrinkable (jbsr). John fixed many
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bugs, including true tested cross-compilation support, and one bug in
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relaxation that took a week and required the apocryphal one-bit fix.
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Ian Lance Taylor of Cygnus Support merged the Motorola and MIT
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Ian Lance Taylor of Cygnus Support merged the Motorola and MIT
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syntaxes for the 68k, completed support for some COFF targets (68k,
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syntaxes for the 68k, completed support for some COFF targets (68k,
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i386 SVR3, and SCO Unix), and made a few other minor patches.
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i386 SVR3, and SCO Unix), wrote the ECOFF support based on Michael
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Meissner's mips-tfile program, wrote the PowerPC and RS/6000 support,
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and made a few other minor patches.
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Support for generation of listings was added by Steve Chamberlain.
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Steve Chamberlain made gas able to generate listings.
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Support for the HP9000/300 was contributed by Glenn Engel of HP.
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Support for ELF format files has been worked on by Mark Eichin of
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Cygnus Support (original, incomplete implementation), Pete Hoogenboom
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at the University of Utah (HPPA mainly), Michael Meissner of the Open
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Software Foundation (i386 mainly), and Ken Raeburn of Cygnus Support
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(sparc, initial 64-bit support).
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Several engineers at Cygnus Support have also provided many small bug
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Several engineers at Cygnus Support have also provided many small bug
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fixes and configuration enhancements.
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fixes and configuration enhancements.
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Many others have contributed large or small bugfixes and enhancements,
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Many others have contributed large or small bugfixes and enhancements. If
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including: [review ChangeLog and file comments and sort out
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you've contributed significant work and are not mentioned on this list, and
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details...]
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want to be, let us know. Some of the history has been lost; we aren't
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intentionally leaving anyone out.
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Allen Wirfs-Brock, of Instantiations Inc [changed app.c, but how much?]
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