Hi all, Can someone compile this test app.... test: .word 3 test2: .align 2 test3: .word 5 build with.... as -o test.o test.S and then run nm test.o With the current binutils from Vincent I get.... 00000000 t test 00000002 t test2 00000002 t test3 but with the old binutils I get... 00000000 t test 00000002 t test2 00000004 t test3 Can anyone confirm ?? Thanks, Alan.