Bug#322004: kernel-source-2.6.8: Fails to compile on a X86_64 platform

[Manolo Díaz <manolo_diaz@wanadoo.es>]

Horms wrote:
> tag 322004 +sid
> tag 322004 +wontfix
> thanks
> 
> On Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 05:19:12PM +0200, Manolo Díaz wrote:
> 
> [snip]
> 
> 
>>>>arch/x86_64/kernel/entry.S: Assembler messages:
>>>>arch/x86_64/kernel/entry.S:81: Error: Macro with this name was already defined
>>>>arch/x86_64/kernel/entry.S:100: Error: Macro with this name was already defined
>>>>make[1]: *** [arch/x86_64/kernel/entry.o] Error 1
>>>
>>>
>>>That is very odd. You have gcc 3.3 which I believe should work.
>>>Could you try this with one the configuration supplied
>>>with one of the amd64 kernel images?
>>>
>>
>>Yes, I've just tried it with "config-2.6.8-11-amd64-k8". The same problem.
> 
> 
> On Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 06:13:30PM +0200, Manolo Díaz wrote:
> 
>>Tried again with gcc-3.4 and gcc-4.0 with the same results.
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I spoke to Frederik Schueler about this problem, and he
> told me that it was a toolchain problem in sid. 
> 
> We are actually planning to remove kernel-source-2.6.8 from
> sid in the near future. So could you please either use
> linux-source-2.6.12 from sid, or compile on sarge.
> 
> In any case, its pretty difficult to fix this problem in 
> sid (or so I have been told), and the problem should not
> manifest in sarge, so I am going to tag it sid and wontfix.
> Hopefully others with the same problem will see this.
> 
> Thanks
> 

All right.

Thanks for your time and job.