When I am trying to build GCC 4.1.1 I am getting the following error: /root/Downloads/gcc-4.1.1/host-i686-pc-linux-gnu/gcc/xgcc -shared-libgcc -B/root/Downloads/gcc-4.1.1/host-i686-pc-linux-gnu/gcc -nostdinc++ -L/root/Downloads/gcc-4.1.1/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libstdc++-v3/src -L/root/Downloads/gcc-4.1.1/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libstdc++-v3/src/.libs -B/usr/local/i686-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ -B/usr/local/i686-pc-linux-gnu/lib/ -isystem /usr/local/i686-pc-linux-gnu/include -isystem /usr/local/i686-pc-linux-gnu/sys-include -shared -nostdlib /usr/lib/crti.o /root/Downloads/gcc-4.1.1/host-i686-pc-linux-gnu/gcc/crtbeginS.o .libs/bitmap_allocator.o .libs/pool_allocator.o .libs/mt_allocator.o .libs/codecvt.o .libs/compatibility.o .libs/complex_io.o .libs/ctype.o .libs/debug.o .libs/debug_list.o .libs/functexcept.o .libs/globals_locale.o .libs/globals_io.o .libs/ios.o .libs/ios_failure.o .libs/ios_init.o .libs/ios_locale.o .libs/limits.o .libs/list.o .libs/locale.o .libs/locale_init.o .libs/locale_facets.o .libs/localename.o .libs/stdexcept.o .libs/strstream.o .libs/tree.o .libs/allocator-inst.o .libs/concept-inst.o .libs/fstream-inst.o .libs/ext-inst.o .libs/ios-inst.o .libs/iostream-inst.o .libs/istream-inst.o .libs/istream.o .libs/locale-inst.o .libs/locale-misc-inst.o .libs/misc-inst.o .libs/ostream-inst.o .libs/sstream-inst.o .libs/streambuf-inst.o .libs/streambuf.o .libs/string-inst.o .libs/valarray-inst.o .libs/wlocale-inst.o .libs/wstring-inst.o .libs/atomicity.o .libs/codecvt_members.o .libs/collate_members.o .libs/ctype_members.o .libs/messages_members.o .libs/monetary_members.o .libs/numeric_members.o .libs/time_members.o .libs/basic_file.o .libs/c++locale.o -Wl,--whole-archive ../libmath/.libs/libmath.a ../libsupc++/.libs/libsupc++convenience.a -Wl,--no-whole-archive -L/root/Downloads/gcc-4.1.1/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libstdc++-v3/src -L/root/Downloads/gcc-4.1.1/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libstdc++-v3/src/.libs -lm ../libmath/.libs/libmath.a -lm ../libsupc++/.libs/libsupc++convenience.a -lm -L/root/Downloads/gcc-4.1.1/host-i686-pc-linux-gnu/gcc -L/usr/local/lib/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/../.. -lgcc_s -lc -lgcc_s -lm -lgcc_s -lc -lgcc_s /root/Downloads/gcc-4.1.1/host-i686-pc-linux-gnu/gcc/crtendS.o /usr/lib/crtn.o -Wl,-O1 -Wl,-z -Wl,relro -Wl,--version-script=libstdc++-symbol.ver -Wl,-soname -Wl,libstdc++.so.6 -o .libs/libstdc++.so.6.0.8 /usr/bin/ld: BFD 2.15.92.0.2 20040927 internal error, aborting at ../../bfd/elf32-i386.c line 2262 in elf_i386_relocate_section
/usr/bin/ld: Please report this bug. collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make[4]: *** [libstdc++.la] Error 1 make[4]: Leaving directory `/root/Downloads/gcc-4.1.1/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libstdc++-v3/src' make[3]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[3]: Leaving directory `/root/Downloads/gcc-4.1.1/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libstdc++-v3' make[2]: *** [all] Error 2 make[2]: Leaving directory `/root/Downloads/gcc-4.1.1/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libstdc++-v3' make[1]: *** [all-target-libstdc++-v3] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/root/Downloads/gcc-4.1.1' make: *** [all] Error 2 -- Summary: Getting an error when building GCC 4.1.1 Product: gcc Version: 4.1.1 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: major Priority: P3 Component: c++ AssignedTo: unassigned at gcc dot gnu dot org ReportedBy: razin at avaya dot com http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=27876