irix6.5 bootstrap failure

Jeffrey Oldham oldham@codesourcery.com
Sun Sep 16 10:36:00 GMT 2001


Thank you for your wonderful, continuing work to ensure
mips-sgi-irix6.5 3.1 continues to succeed.

Eric Christopher (echristo@twigboy.cygnus.com) acknowledged
jle@redhat.com's and his patch
( http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2001-09/msg00527.html ) probably
caused the problem:

> Yep.  Need to make this part dependent on gnu as.  hadn't realized
> it.  Thanks.  I'll fix it in a bit. I'll be on a flight today so it mihg
> take until tonight.
>   
> -eric

I am testing his patch, but feel free to join me in trying to fix the
problem:


Index: mips.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/gcc/gcc/gcc/config/mips/mips.c,v
retrieving revision 1.151
diff -u -p -w -r1.151 mips.c
--- mips.c      2001/09/15 02:03:13     1.151
+++ mips.c      2001/09/15 18:53:45
@@ -6104,7 +6104,7 @@ mips_asm_file_start (stream)
   if (TARGET_MIPS_AS && optimize && flag_delayed_branch)
     fprintf (stream, "\t.set\tnobopt\n");

-#ifdef OBJECT_FORMAT_ELF
+#if defined(OBJECT_FORMAT_ELF) && defined(TARGET_GAS)
   /* Generate a special section to describe the ABI switches used to produce
      the resultant binary.  This used to be done by the assembler setting bits
      in the ELF header's flags field, but we have run out of bits.  GDB needs

Thanks,
Jeffrey D. Oldham
oldham@codesourcery.com



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