491620 – bootstrapping prefix fails at stage 3 with binutils 2.23 binutils fails to build due to 'colophon' and 'cygnus'

Bug 491620 - bootstrapping prefix fails at stage 3 with binutils 2.23 binutils fails to build due to 'colophon' and 'cygnus'

Summary: bootstrapping prefix fails at stage 3 with binutils 2.23 binutils fails to bu...

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo/Alt
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Prefix Support (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	Normal normal (vote)
Assignee:	Gentoo Prefix

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Reported:	2013-11-18 20:20 UTC by raw
Modified:	2014-07-10 13:54 UTC (History)
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Description raw 2013-11-18 20:20:32 UTC

This Bug is well known, trivial to fix[1], and has even been reported before[2] but for some reason in Gentoo Prefix it still isn't fixed.

[1] http://trac.cross-lfs.org/ticket/926
[2] http://www.mail-archive.com/gentoo-alt@lists.gentoo.org/msg06751.html

Comment 1 Fabian Groffen gentoo-dev

2013-12-17 20:58:04 UTC

Thanks, applied the workaround

Comment 2 Michael Haubenwallner (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2014-07-10 13:54:09 UTC

For the records: binutils-2.24 ships with this fixed: Dropped workaround as it creates '@@@colophon', breaking again.