https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=53831
Hin-Tak Leung <htl10 at users dot sourceforge.net> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC| |htl10 at users dot sourceforge.net --- Comment #37 from Hin-Tak Leung <htl10 at users dot sourceforge.net> --- (In reply to Sami Farin from comment #35) > binutils-2.24-13.fc21 > haven't tried latest from git://sourceware.org/git/binutils-gdb.git Apparently that's due to a redhat-specific patch. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1149660 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1174065 If you upgrade to binutils-2.24-29.fc21+ , building 64-bit archive on 64-bit host would work; but it would still segfault building 32-bit archive on 64-bit host. Just upgraded to fedora 21 and gotten bitten by it, and still looking for a solution.