I'm trying to build using just the GENERIC config, and I get this error: gcc -c -x assembler-with-cpp -DLOCORE -O -pipe -Wall -Wredundant-decls -Wnested-externs -Wstrict-prototypes -Wmissing-prototypes -Wpointer-arith -Winline -Wcast-qual -std=c99 -g -nostdinc -I. -I../../.. -I../../../contrib/altq -I../../../contrib/ipfilter -I../../../contrib/pf -I../../../contrib/dev/ath -I../../../contrib/dev/ath/freebsd -I../../../contrib/ngatm -I../../../dev/twa -D_KERNEL -DHAVE_KERNEL_OPTION_HEADERS -include opt_global.h -fno-common -finline-limit=8000 --param inline-unit-growth=100 --param large-function-growth=1000 -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -mno-mmx -mno-3dnow -mno-sse -mno-sse2 -ffreestanding -fno-stack-protector -fno-stack-protector-all -Wno-error ../../../i386/i386/support.s ../../../i386/i386/support.s: Assembler messages: ../../../i386/i386/support.s:65: Error: .space specifies non-absolute value ../../../i386/i386/support.s:70: Error: .space specifies non-absolute value *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/src/sys-6.1-r2/i386/compile/GENERIC. Build is using gcc-3.4.6-r1. # emerge --info Gentoo Base System version 20060624 Portage 2.1.1_pre2-r2 (default-bsd/fbsd/6.1/x86, gcc-3.4.6, freebsd-lib-6.1-r0, 6.1-RELEASE-p1 i386) ================================================================= System uname: 6.1-RELEASE-p1 i386 i386 dev-lang/python: 2.4.3-r1 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 dev-util/ccache: [Not Present] dev-util/confcache: [Not Present] sys-apps/sandbox: [Not Present] sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.60 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2 sys-devel/binutils: 2.17 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.13-r3 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 6.1 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86-fbsd ~x86-fbsd" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-gentoo-freebsd6.1" CFLAGS="-march=i586 -O2 -pipe" CHOST="i686-gentoo-freebsd6.1" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/gconf /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-march=i586 -O2 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig collision-protect distlocks metadata-transfer parallel-fetch sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo" LINGUAS="en" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --delete-after --stats --timeout=180 --exclude='/distfiles' --exclude='/local' --exclude='/packages'" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage/portage-alt-overlay" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86-fbsd cups gdbm gif ipv6 jpeg ncurses ogg oss pam perl png python readline ssl tcpd truetype usb xml xorg xv zlib elibc_FreeBSD input_devices_keyboard input_devices_mouse kernel_FreeBSD linguas_en userland_BSD" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, MAKEOPTS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
Fixed in freebsd-sources-6.1-r3.