egcs-19980615 on i586-pc-linux-gnu: Bootstrap failure

[Horst von Brand <vonbrand at sleipnir dot valparaiso dot cl>]

i586, RedHat-5.1 + _lots_ of local patches, linux-2.1.106,
binutils-2.9.1.0.6, glibc-2.0.94. Bootstrap with egcs-19980608 gives:

stage1/xgcc -Bstage1/ -c  -DIN_GCC    -W -Wall -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -march=pentium  -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DHAIFA    -I. -I../../egcs-19980615/gcc -I../../egcs-19980615/gcc/config ../../egcs-19980615/gcc/c-lex.c
../../egcs-19980615/gcc/c-gperf.h: In function `hash':
In file included from ../../egcs-19980615/gcc/c-lex.c:130:
../../egcs-19980615/gcc/c-gperf.h:43: warning: array subscript has type `char'
../../egcs-19980615/gcc/c-gperf.h:46: warning: array subscript has type `char'
../../egcs-19980615/gcc/c-gperf.h:49: warning: array subscript has type `char'
../../egcs-19980615/gcc/c-lex.c: In function `readescape':
../../egcs-19980615/gcc/c-lex.c:923: warning: comparison between signed and unsigned
../../egcs-19980615/gcc/c-lex.c: In function `yylex':
../../egcs-19980615/gcc/c-lex.c:1490: warning: implicit declaration of function `set_float_handler'
../../egcs-19980615/gcc/c-lex.c:1823: warning: comparison between signed and unsigned
../../egcs-19980615/gcc/c-lex.c:1054: warning: variable `c' might be clobbered by `longjmp' or `vfork'
../../egcs-19980615/gcc/c-lex.c:1055: warning: variable `p' might be clobbered by `longjmp' or `vfork'
../../egcs-19980615/gcc/c-lex.c:1443: warning: variable `type' might be clobbered by `longjmp' or `vfork'
../../egcs-19980615/gcc/c-lex.c:1444: warning: variable `imag' might be clobbered by `longjmp' or `vfork'
../../egcs-19980615/gcc/c-lex.c:1445: warning: variable `conversion_errno' might be clobbered by `longjmp' or `vfork'
../../egcs-19980615/gcc/global.c:401: Internal compiler error in function global_alloc
make[2]: *** [c-lex.o] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/src/BUILD/build-egcs-19980615/gcc'
make[1]: *** [bootstrap] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/src/BUILD/build-egcs-19980615/gcc'
make: *** [bootstrap] Error 2
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