Subject: bug#6466: add gas-mode.el to emacs

From: Dan Nicolaescu <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2010 16:12:27 -0400

Chong Yidong <[email-masked]> writes:

> Dan Nicolaescu <[email-masked]> writes:
>
>> It would be nice if gas-mode.el
>> (http://www.hczim.de/software/gas-mode.html) would be added to emacs.
>> It is a good mode for editing assembly.
>> The copyright assignment is on file.
>
> I have emailed the author to check that he is OK with the inclusion.  If
> so, I will upload it to elpa.gnu.org.

IMO it would be better to give it a spin for a bit in the core emacs,
and if no problems are found, just replace asm-mode.el (it has less
features, and hasn't seen much develpment in quite a while)