Bug#328707: kernel-source-2.4.27: Compile fails

[Horms <horms@debian.org>]

On Fri, Oct 28, 2005 at 08:26:45PM -0400, micah wrote:
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> Björn Andersson wrote:
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> > {standard input}: Assembler messages:
> > {standard input}:737: Error: suffix or operands invalid for `mov'
> > {standard input}:738: Error: suffix or operands invalid for `mov'
> > {standard input}:832: Error: suffix or operands invalid for `mov'
> > {standard input}:833: Error: suffix or operands invalid for `mov'
> > {standard input}:874: Error: suffix or operands invalid for `mov'
> > {standard input}:875: Error: suffix or operands invalid for `mov'
> > {standard input}:877: Error: suffix or operands invalid for `mov'
> > {standard input}:889: Error: suffix or operands invalid for `mov'
> > distcc[25163] ERROR: compile process.c on localhost failed
> > make[2]: *** [process.o] Error 1
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> > I believe this has to do with the new binutils in unstable.
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> I had this same problem and solved it by changing my symlink for
> /usr/bin/gcc to point to gcc-3.3 instead of 4.0 for the duration of the
> 2.4 compile. Clearly this isn't the best solution, but its a work-around.

Strange, kernel-source-2.4.27-11 should be using gcc-3.3, as I
patched the top-level Makefile to do so. But I think I am seeing
this problem too, so I guess there is a hole in there somewhere.

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Horms