irix6.5 bootstrap failure

[Billinghurst, David (CRTS)]

CVS 3.1 bootstrap failure on irix6.5 in stage1 build, updated Sun Sep 16
01:29:34 2001 UTC.  Last successful bootstrap was Fri Sep 14 02:00:13
2001UTC.  

Error message is  

 ./xgcc -B./ -B/exd4/billingd/tmp/gcc-mainline/mips-sgi-irix6.5/bin/
-isystem /ex
d4/billingd/tmp/gcc-mainline/mips-sgi-irix6.5/include -O2   -DIN_GCC    -W
-Wall
 -Wwrite-strings -Wstrict-prototypes -Wmissing-prototypes -isystem ./include
-
g1  -DIN_LIBGCC2 -D__GCC_FLOAT_NOT_NEEDED  -I. -I.
-I/exd4/billingd/src/gcc-main
line/gcc -I/exd4/billingd/src/gcc-mainline/gcc/.
-I/exd4/billingd/src/gcc-mainli
ne/gcc/config -I/exd4/billingd/src/gcc-mainline/gcc/../include  -DL_muldi3
-c /e
xd4/billingd/src/gcc-mainline/gcc/libgcc2.c -o libgcc/./_muldi3.o
as: Error: /var/tmp//ccWeaW7b.s, line 3: must give attribute values for new
section
      .section .mdebug.abiN32
as: Error: /var/tmp//ccWeaW7b.s, line 4: undefined assembler operation:
.previous
      .previous 

Will provide more details tomorrow if required.  (It is Sunday morning and
time to take the kids to the park)