Ken Moffat wrote:
> Can anybody point me to an idiot's guide to what has changed in
> gcc-4.2.0, please ? I was trying to look at PR31490 (it declines to
> compile a 64-bit powerpc kernel with modules) - there is a patch in
> gcc bugzilla which I was hoping to use, and to run the testsuite. It
> doesn't actually apply (line offset of -219 makes at least our
> version of patch reject it, so apparently it wasn't created against
> the 4.2.0 tree), but it's easy enough to apply by hand and the
> resulting kernel/modules seem to work.
>
> Unfortunately, I have a bigger problem - any random program in
> /tools (e.g. chroot, more, cat) aborts with SIGABRT and an 'Aborted'
> message. Strace suggests this is in /tools/lib64/libc.so.6 but I'm
> out of my depth here. This is trying to chroot from a February 2007
> ppc64 build.
>
> Or, perhaps I've omitted a changed instruction (a quick look at the
> commits for -head didn't seem to show anything except new package
> versions and new patches) ?
>
> ĸen
>
There seems to be a lot of issues with GCC 4.2.0. Did you also use Glibc
2.6, there was some major changes and issues that are warranting a quick
release of Glibc 2.6.1, should be out in a few days.
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