build bot failure

[Yao Qi]

Jim Wilson <jim.wilson@linaro.org> writes:

> I got a message from the build bot after checking in a binutils patch,
> but I don't see how my patch can relate to the build bot failure.
>
> ld: 0711-380 STABSTRING ERROR: Symbol table entry 534, object file
> ../bfd/libbfd.a[compress.o]
> Length of stabstring in .debug section is invalid.
> The stabstring is being deleted.

FYI, the full log can be found
http://gdb-build.sergiodj.net/builders/AIX-POWER7-plain/builds/2359/steps/compile%20gdb/logs/stdio

>
> It looks like the AIX linker is objecting to debug info emitted by
> gcc, and I didn't touch either of those things.  I only touched
> binutils.  I don't have access to an AIX system, so I am not able to
> reproduce the problem and debug it.  I am able to build gdb on an
> x86-linux and an aarch64-linux system.  I suspect a problem on the aix
> build slave, but don't know how to check that.  I'm not sure what to
> do next.

The AIX slave is gcc111.fsffrance.org, from gcc compile farm.  If you
have gcc compile farm account, you can access to it.

-- 
Yao (齐尧)