I ran a build gcc-4.3-20081204 on a powerbook g4 running OS X 10.4 and it failed quite late in stage 3. Here's the tail end of the console output:
libtool: compile: /Volumes/LaCie/Developer/Sources/gcc-4.3-20081204-build/gcc/gcj -B/Volumes/LaCie/Developer/Sources/gcc-4.3-20081204-build/powerpc-apple-darwin8.11.0/libjava/ -B/Volumes/LaCie/Developer/Sources/gcc-4.3-20081204-build/gcc/ -fclasspath= -fbootclasspath=../../../gcc-4.3-20081204/libjava/classpath/lib --encoding=UTF-8 -Wno-deprecated -fbootstrap-classes -g -O2 -c -fsource-filename=/Volumes/LaCie/Developer/Sources/gcc-4.3-20081204-build/powerpc-apple-darwin8.11.0/libjava/classpath/lib/classes -MT java/util/logging.lo -MD -MP -MF java/util/logging.deps @java/util/logging.list -o java/util/logging.o >/dev/null 2>&1 rm: java/util/.libs/logging.o: Invalid argument make[3]: *** [java/util/logging.lo] Error 1 make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: *** [all-target-libjava] Error 2 make: *** [all] Error 2 This build used configure with no options (all defaults). A similar build of the previous week's drop (gcc-4.3-20081127) ran successfully with no errors. -- Summary: gcc 4.3-20081204 build broken on OS X 10.4 ppc Product: gcc Version: 4.3.3 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: libgcj AssignedTo: unassigned at gcc dot gnu dot org ReportedBy: hal at oz dot net http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=38414