gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I/var/tmp/portage/binutils-2.15.92.0.2-r6/work/binutils-2.15.92.0.2/ld -I. -D_GNU_SOURCE -I. -I/var/tmp/portage/binutils-2.15.92.0.2-r6/work/binutils-2.15.92.0.2/ld -I../bfd -I/var/tmp/portage/binutils-2.15.92.0.2-r6/work/binutils-2.15.92.0.2/ld/../bfd -I/var/tmp/portage/binutils-2.15.92.0.2-r6/work/binutils-2.15.92.0.2/ld/../include -I/var/tmp/portage/binutils-2.15.92.0.2-r6/work/binutils-2.15.92.0.2/ld/../intl -I../intl -march=i686 -O2 -pipe -DLOCALEDIR="\"/usr/share/locale\"" -W -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wmissing-prototypes -march=i686 -O2 -pipe -c /var/tmp/portage/binutils-2.15.92.0.2-r6/work/binutils-2.15.92.0.2/ld/ldlang.c /var/tmp/portage/binutils-2.15.92.0.2-r6/work/binutils-2.15.92.0.2/ld/ldlang.c:905:48: macro "bfd_link_just_syms" passed 3 arguments, but takes just 2 /var/tmp/portage/binutils-2.15.92.0.2-r6/work/binutils-2.15.92.0.2/ld/ldlang.c: In function `section_already_linked': /var/tmp/portage/binutils-2.15.92.0.2-r6/work/binutils-2.15.92.0.2/ld/ldlang.c:905: error: `bfd_link_just_syms' undeclared (first use in this function) /var/tmp/portage/binutils-2.15.92.0.2-r6/work/binutils-2.15.92.0.2/ld/ldlang.c:905: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once /var/tmp/portage/binutils-2.15.92.0.2-r6/work/binutils-2.15.92.0.2/ld/ldlang.c:905: error: for each function it appears in.) /var/tmp/portage/binutils-2.15.92.0.2-r6/work/binutils-2.15.92.0.2/ld/ldlang.c:3867:51: macro "bfd_link_just_syms" passed 3 arguments, but takes just 2 /var/tmp/portage/binutils-2.15.92.0.2-r6/work/binutils-2.15.92.0.2/ld/ldlang.c: In function `lang_place_orphans': /var/tmp/portage/binutils-2.15.92.0.2-r6/work/binutils-2.15.92.0.2/ld/ldlang.c:3867: error: `bfd_link_just_syms' undeclared (first use in this function) make[3]: *** [ldlang.o] Error 1 make[3]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/binutils-2.15.92.0.2-r6/work/build/ld' make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/binutils-2.15.92.0.2-r6/work/build/ld' make[1]: *** [all-recursive-am] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/binutils-2.15.92.0.2-r6/work/build/ld' make: *** [all-ld] Error 2 !!! ERROR: sys-devel/binutils-2.15.92.0.2-r6 failed. !!! Function toolchain-binutils_src_compile, Line 112, Exitcode 2 !!! emake failed Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. amazing kde-i18n # emerge info Portage 2.0.51.19 (default-linux/x86/2005.0, gcc-3.4.3, glibc-2.3.4.20050125-r0, 2.6.11-gentoo-r2 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.11-gentoo-r2 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3200+ Gentoo Base System version 1.6.9 Python: dev-lang/python-2.3.5 [2.3.5 (#1, Feb 24 2005, 12:03:52)] distcc 2.18.3 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [disabled] ccache version 2.4 [disabled] dev-lang/python: 2.3.5 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r6 sys-devel/automake: 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.5, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.4_p6 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r5 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.10-r5 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.8.1-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-march=i686 -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/env /usr/kde/3.3/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /usr/share/texmf/dvipdfm/config/ /usr/share/texmf/dvips/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/texmf/xdvi/ /var/bind /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=i686 -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -fvisibility-inlines-hidden" DISTDIR="/media/MEDIA1/gentoo/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs autoconfig buildpkg distlocks prelink sandbox sfperms" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" LANG="ru_RU.CP1251" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1 -Wl,--sort-common -Wl,--enable-new-dtags" MAKEOPTS="-j1" PKGDIR="/media/MEDIA1/gentoo/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/media/MEDIA1/gentoo/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 X a52 aac aalib acl acpi acpi4linux activefilter alsa apm arts artswrappersuid audiofile avi bash-completion bitmap-fonts bluetooth caps cddb cdparanoia cdr crypt cups curl dga dv dvd dvdr dvdread emboss encode exif fam ffmpeg flac foomaticdb gd gif gnutls gphoto2 gpm gstreamer gtk2 guile hal howl iconv ieee1394 imagemagick imap imlib innodb jack jack-tmpfs jpeg jpeg2k kde kdeenablefinal ladcca ladspa ldap libcaca libg++ libwww lirc lm_sensors lmtp logitech-mouse lufsusermount lzo mad maildir mailwrapper matroska mbox mikmod mjpeg mmx mozilla mp3 mpeg mppe-mppc nas ncurses nntp no-old-linux nptl nptlonly ntlm oav odbc ogg oggvorbis openal opengl pam pcmcia pcre pda pdflib pic png portaudio pwdb qt quicktime quotas rdesktop readline real rtc samba sasl scanner silc skey slang slp smartcard socks5 speex spell ssl symlink tcpd tetex theora threads tiff transcode truetype truetype-fonts usb utf8 v4l v4l2 vcdimager vidix wifi wmf xine xml xml2 xv xvid yv12 zlib linguas_ru" Unset: ASFLAGS, CBUILD, CTARGET, LC_ALL
i hit this once or twice but i cant reproduce it when i try ...
Mike, you can make it arm only ... its really only needed for arm's ld -R that misbehaves ... x86, sparc and ppc (that I tested so far) works without that patch.
ive tested it for all targets so it isnt an arch issue ...
fixed in patch tarball 1.8