http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=47230
--- Comment #8 from Mikael Pettersson <mikpe at it dot uu.se> 2011-04-29 17:17:48 UTC --- (In reply to comment #7) > (In reply to comment #6) > > FWIW, I've never gotten that linkage failure on my alphaev6-linux machine, > > and > > last week's snapshots (4.7-20110423, 4.6-20110422, and 4.5-20110421) all > > bootstrapped fine on it. > > Can you please post your configure command? Sure: /home/mikpe/gcc-4.7-20110423/configure --prefix=/home/mikpe/install47 --with-gmp=/home/mikpe/pkgs/linux-alpha/gmp-4.3.2 --with-mpfr=/home/mikpe/pkgs/linux-alpha/mpfr-2.4.2 --with-mpc=/home/mikpe/pkgs/linux-alpha/mpc-0.8.2 --disable-plugin --disable-lto --disable-nls --enable-threads=posix --enable-checking=release --disable-libmudflap --enable-languages=c,c++ --with-long-double-128 --with-cpu=ev6 > > I do have quite an old binutils (2.18.50.0.9-8.fc10 20080822). I tried > > binutils-2.21 once, but it regressed some gcc tls test so I ditched it. > > Haven't tried any other binutils versions yet. > > I have reported this problem to binutils and it was fixed by rth in post-2.21 > SVN. Do you have a reference, like a PR number or an approximate commit date? I'd like to backport this fix to my binutils 2.21 based branch.