GCC 4.2.1 : bootstrap fails at stage 2. compiler produces wrong binary for wrong processor

[Jim Wilson]

Dennis Clarke wrote:
> At the moment GCC 4.2.1 seems to be tied to the UltraSparc processor and
> thus the older sun4m and 32-bit Sparc machines are being ignored.

The default cpu is v8plus.  You can change that by using the configure 
option --with-cpu=v8 or --with-cpu=v7 depending on how old your machine is.
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Jim Wilson, GNU Tools Support, http://www.specifix.com