problem building glibc-2.3.2 for sparc32

Jakub Jelinek jakub@redhat.com
Sat May 15 12:31:00 GMT 2004


On Mon, May 10, 2004 at 05:35:33PM -0400, Balint Cristian 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?
> > 
> > Here's a partial log:
> > 
> > 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
> > ../sysdeps/sparc/sparc32/memcpy.S:762: Error: bad expression
> > ../sysdeps/sparc/sparc32/memcpy.S:762: Error: Illegal operands
> > ../sysdeps/sparc/sparc32/memcpy.S:763: Error: bad expression
> > ../sysdeps/sparc/sparc32/memcpy.S:763: Error: Illegal operands
> > ../sysdeps/sparc/sparc32/memcpy.S:764: Error: bad expression
> > ../sysdeps/sparc/sparc32/memcpy.S:764: Error: Illegal operands
> > ../sysdeps/sparc/sparc32/memcpy.S:773: Error: bad expression
> > ../sysdeps/sparc/sparc32/memcpy.S:773: Error: Illegal operands
> > ...
> > ../sysdeps/sparc/sparc32/memcpy.S:845: Error: bad expression
> > ../sysdeps/sparc/sparc32/memcpy.S:845: Error: Illegal operands
> 
> try a little bit older/newer binutils.
> I runned into same problem  a week ago, and binutils was the problem.

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

	Jakub



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