[Bug ld/2979] New: internal ld error building gcc 4.2 (20060729) snapshot on i386 CentOs 4.3

[andrew dot m dot roberts at tesco dot net]

internal ld error when building gcc-4.2 snapshot (20060729) on CentOs 4.3 with 
all current updates. Building a native x86 compiler on an Athlon with 384Mb 
RAM and 4Gb swap.

address@hidden objdir]# ../gcc-4.2-20060513/configure 
--prefix=/usr/local/gcc-4.2 -
-enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --disable-checking --with-system-zlib --
enable-__cxa_atexit --disable-libunwind-exceptions --host=i386-redhat-linux --
enable-languages=c,c++,fortran --program-suffix=42 --disable-libgcj
address@hidden objdir]# make bootstrap  
...snip...
/bin/sh ../libtool --tag CXX --mode=link /root/objdir/./gcc/xgcc -shared-
libgcc -B/root/objdir/./gcc -nostdinc++ -L/root/objdir/i386-redhat-
linux/libstdc++-v3/src -L/root/objdir/i386-redhat-linux/libstdc++-
v3/src/.libs -B/usr/local/gcc-4.2/i386-redhat-linux/bin/ -B/usr/local/gcc-
4.2/i386-redhat-linux/lib/ -isystem /usr/local/gcc-4.2/i386-redhat-
linux/include -isystem /usr/local/gcc-4.2/i386-redhat-linux/sys-include -Wl,-
O1 -Wl,-z,relro  -fno-implicit-templates -Wall -Wextra -Wwrite-strings -Wcast-
qual  -fdiagnostics-show-location=once  -ffunction-sections -fdata-sections   -
o libstdc++.la -rpath /usr/local/gcc-4.2/lib -version-info 6:9:0 -Wl,--version-
script=libstdc++-symbols.ver -lm  bitmap_allocator.lo pool_allocator.lo 
mt_allocator.lo codecvt.lo compatibility.lo complex_io.lo ctype.lo debug.lo 
debug_list.lo functexcept.lo globals_io.lo ios.lo ios_failure.lo ios_init.lo 
ios_locale.lo limits.lo list.lo locale.lo locale_init.lo locale_facets.lo 
localename.lo stdexcept.lo strstream.lo tree.lo allocator-inst.lo concept-
inst.lo fstream-inst.lo ext-inst.lo ios-inst.lo iostream-inst.lo istream-
inst.lo istream.lo locale-inst.lo misc-inst.lo ostream-inst.lo sstream-inst.lo 
streambuf-inst.lo streambuf.lo string-inst.lo valarray-inst.lo wlocale-inst.lo 
wstring-inst.lo atomicity.lo codecvt_members.lo collate_members.lo 
ctype_members.lo messages_members.lo monetary_members.lo numeric_members.lo 
time_members.lo basic_file.lo 
c++locale.lo  ../libmath/libmath.la ../libsupc++/libsupc++convenience.la -lm
 /root/objdir/./gcc/xgcc -shared-libgcc -B/root/objdir/./gcc -nostdinc++ -
L/root/objdir/i386-redhat-linux/libstdc++-v3/src -L/root/objdir/i386-redhat-
linux/libstdc++-v3/src/.libs -B/usr/local/gcc-4.2/i386-redhat-linux/bin/ -
B/usr/local/gcc-4.2/i386-redhat-linux/lib/ -isystem /usr/local/gcc-4.2/i386-
redhat-linux/include -isystem /usr/local/gcc-4.2/i386-redhat-linux/sys-
include -shared -
nostdlib /usr/lib/crti.o /root/objdir/./gcc/crtbeginS.o  .libs/bitmap_allocator
.o .libs/pool_allocator.o .libs/mt_allocator.o .libs/codecvt.o .libs/compatibil
ity.o .libs/complex_io.o .libs/ctype.o .libs/debug.o .libs/debug_list.o .libs/f
unctexcept.o .libs/globals_io.o .libs/ios.o .libs/ios_failure.o .libs/ios_init.
o .libs/ios_locale.o .libs/limits.o .libs/list.o .libs/locale.o .libs/locale_in
it.o .libs/locale_facets.o .libs/localename.o .libs/stdexcept.o .libs/strstream
.o .libs/tree.o .libs/allocator-inst.o .libs/concept-inst.o .libs/fstream-
inst.o .libs/ext-inst.o .libs/ios-inst.o .libs/iostream-inst.o .libs/istream-
inst.o .libs/istream.o .libs/locale-inst.o .libs/misc-inst.o .libs/ostream-
inst.o .libs/sstream-inst.o .libs/streambuf-
inst.o .libs/streambuf.o .libs/string-inst.o .libs/valarray-
inst.o .libs/wlocale-inst.o .libs/wstring-
inst.o .libs/atomicity.o .libs/codecvt_members.o .libs/collate_members.o .libs/
ctype_members.o .libs/messages_members.o .libs/monetary_members.o .libs/numeric
_members.o .libs/time_members.o .libs/basic_file.o .libs/c++locale.o -Wl,--
whole-
archive ../libmath/.libs/libmath.a ../libsupc++/.libs/libsupc++convenience.a -
Wl,--no-whole-archive  -L/root/objdir/i386-redhat-linux/libstdc++-v3/src -
L/root/objdir/i386-redhat-linux/libstdc++-v3/src/.libs -
lm ../libmath/.libs/libmath.a -lm ../libsupc++/.libs/libsupc++convenience.a -
lm -L/root/objdir/./gcc -lgcc_s -lc -lgcc_s -lm -lgcc_s -lc -
lgcc_s   /root/objdir
/./gcc/crtendS.o /usr/lib/crtn.o  -Wl,-O1 -Wl,-z -Wl,relro -Wl,--version-
script=libstdc++-symbols.ver -Wl,-soname -Wl,libstdc++.so.6 -
o .libs/libstdc++.so.6.0.9/usr/bin/ld: BFD 2.15.92.0.2 20040927 internal 
error, aborting at ../../bfd/elf32-i386.c line 2262 in 
elf_i386_relocate_section

/usr/bin/ld: Please report this bug.

collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
make[4]: *** [libstdc++.la] Error 1
make[4]: Leaving directory `/root/objdir/i386-redhat-linux/libstdc++-v3/src'
make[3]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
make[3]: Leaving directory `/root/objdir/i386-redhat-linux/libstdc++-v3'
make[2]: *** [all] Error 2
make[2]: Leaving directory `/root/objdir/i386-redhat-linux/libstdc++-v3'
make[1]: *** [all-target-libstdc++-v3] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/root/objdir'
make: *** [bootstrap] Error 2

Compiler being built was obtained as a 20060513 snapshot plus the following
diff snapshots.
gcc-4.2-20060513.tar.bz2
gcc-4.2-20060513-4.2-20060520.diff
gcc-4.2-20060520-4.2-20060527.diff
gcc-4.2-20060527-4.2-20060603.diff
gcc-4.2-20060603-4.2-20060610.diff
gcc-4.2-20060610-4.2-20060617.diff
gcc-4.2-20060617-4.2-20060624.diff
gcc-4.2-20060624-4.2-20060701.diff
gcc-4.2-20060701-4.2-20060708.diff
gcc-4.2-20060708-4.2-20060715.diff
gcc-4.2-20060715-4.2-20060722.diff
gcc-4.2-20060722-4.2-20060729.diff

Build compiler was the standard CentOs 4.3 gcc compiler
address@hidden ~]# gcc -v
Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc/i386-redhat-linux/3.4.5/specs
Configured with: ../configure --prefix=/usr --mandir=/usr/share/man --
infodir=/usr/share/info --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --disable-
checking --with-system-zlib --enable-__cxa_atexit --disable-libunwind-
exceptions --enable-java-awt=gtk --host=i386-redhat-linux
Thread model: posix
gcc version 3.4.5 20051201 (Red Hat 3.4.5-2)

Similarly for make and ld

address@hidden ~]# ld -v
GNU ld version 2.15.92.0.2 20040927
address@hidden ~]# make -v
GNU Make 3.80
Copyright (C) 2002  Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.
There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

Glibc is 2.3.4-2.19 (again the current upto date version for CentOs 4.3).

Other system details
address@hidden ~]# uname -a
Linux barn 2.6.9-34.0.2.EL #1 Fri Jul 7 19:24:57 CDT 2006 i686 athlon i386 
GNU/Linux
address@hidden proc]# more /proc/cpuinfo
processor       : 0
vendor_id       : AuthenticAMD
cpu family      : 6
model           : 4
model name      : AMD Athlon(tm) Processor
stepping        : 2
cpu MHz         : 908.358
cache size      : 256 KB
fdiv_bug        : no
hlt_bug         : no
f00f_bug        : no
coma_bug        : no
fpu             : yes
fpu_exception   : yes
cpuid level     : 1
wp              : yes
flags           : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 mtrr pge mca cmov pat 
pse36 mmx fxsr syscall mmxext 3dnowext 3dnow
bogomips        : 1818.52

I've been able to build older snapshots on this machine previously.

-- 
           Summary: internal ld error building gcc 4.2 (20060729) snapshot
                    on i386 CentOs 4.3
           Product: binutils
           Version: 2.15
            Status: NEW
          Severity: critical
          Priority: P2
         Component: ld
        AssignedTo: unassigned at sources dot redhat dot com
        ReportedBy: andrew dot m dot roberts at tesco dot net
                CC: bug-binutils at gnu dot org
 GCC build triplet: i386-redhat-linux
  GCC host triplet: i386-redhat-linux
GCC target triplet: i386-redhat-linux


http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2979

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