Re: problem building glibc-2.3.2 for sparc32

[Dan Kegel <dank at kegel dot com>]

Jakub Jelinek wrote:
> > On Monday 10 May 2004 02:58, Dan Kegel wrote:
> >
> > > Using binutils-2.15.90.0.3, gcc-3.4.0, and glibc-2.3.2,
> > > I have trouble building glibc for sparc32-linux when it
> > > tries to assemble memcpy.S.  Anyone run into this before?  ...
> > >
> > > sparc-unknown-linux-gnu-gcc  ../sysdeps/sparc/sparc32/memcpy.S -c  ...  -DASSEMBLER -D__ASSEMBLY__  -o .../build-glibc/string/memcpy.o
> > > ../sysdeps/sparc/sparc32/memcpy.S: Assembler messages:
> > > ../sysdeps/sparc/sparc32/memcpy.S:761: Error: bad expression
> > > ../sysdeps/sparc/sparc32/memcpy.S:761: Error: Illegal operands
>
> FYI the patch that broke gas is:
> http://sources.redhat.com/ml/binutils/2004-03/msg00400.html
> and the patch that fixes it is:
> http://sources.redhat.com/ml/binutils/2004-04/msg00325.html

Thanks for the info!  I retried with binutils-2.14.92, and the
error went away.  It's nice to know what the exact fix was
in case I have to use a different version.
- Dan

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