Package: kernel-package Version: 13.018 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer,
*** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** * What led up to the situation? Trying to build 4.9.0-rc1 kernel with gcc 1:6.2.0-7 or 1:6.2.0-9 I get: CC kernel/bounds.s kernel/bounds.c:1:0: error: code model kernel does not support PIC mode /* * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or ineffective)? I can build the kernel with gcc-5: gcc-5 (Debian 5.4.1-3) 5.4.1 20161019 * What was the outcome of this action? * What outcome did you expect instead? *** End of the template - remove these template lines *** -- System Information: Debian Release: stretch/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 4.8.0 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_AU.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE= (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Init: sysvinit (via /sbin/init) Versions of packages kernel-package depends on: ii bc 1.06.95-9+b2 ii binutils 2.27-9 ii build-essential 12.2 ii bzip2 1.0.6-8 ii dpkg-dev 1.18.10 ii file 1:5.28-4 ii gettext 0.19.8.1-1 ii kmod 22-1.1 ii po-debconf 1.0.20 ii xmlto 0.0.28-0.1 ii xz-utils [lzma] 5.2.2-1.2 Versions of packages kernel-package recommends: ii cpio 2.11+dfsg-5 ii docbook-utils 0.6.14-3.3 ii kernel-common 13.018 pn uboot-mkimage <none> Versions of packages kernel-package suggests: ii libncurses5-dev [libncurses-dev] 6.0+20160917-1 pn linux-source <none> -- Configuration Files: /etc/kernel-pkg.conf changed: maintainer := Arthur Marsh email := arthur.ma...@internode.on.net priority := Low -- debconf-show failed