The build/bootstrap fails in driver-1386.c due to cpuid changes:
/tmp/ccWPtRYo.s: Assembler messages:
/tmp/ccWPtRYo.s:1895: Error: invalid character '{' in mnemonic
/tmp/ccWPtRYo.s:1896: Error: invalid character '{' in mnemonic
/tmp/ccWPtRYo.s:1897: Error: invalid character '{' in mnemonic
/tmp/ccWPtRYo.s:1898: Error: invalid character '{' in mnemonic
/tmp/ccWPtRYo.s:1899: Error: invalid character '{' in mnemonic
/tmp/ccWPtRYo.s:1900: Error: invalid character '{' in mnemonic
/tmp/ccWPtRYo.s:1901: Error: invalid character '{' in mnemonic
/tmp/ccWPtRYo.s:1902: Error: invalid character '{' in mnemonic
/tmp/ccWPtRYo.s:1903: Error: invalid character '{' in mnemonic
/tmp/ccWPtRYo.s:1904: Error: invalid character '{' in mnemonic
The older GCC apparently doesn't grok the asm syntax. More information in the
thread starting here:
http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2008-02/msg00315.html
Failing to build from 2.95.3 is quite serious so I suggest a high priority for
this one. Thanks.
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Summary: Build failure when host cc is GCC-2.95,3 or earlier
Product: gcc
Version: 4.3.0
Status: UNCONFIRMED
Severity: normal
Priority: P3
Component: target
AssignedTo: unassigned at gcc dot gnu dot org
ReportedBy: gschafer at zip dot com dot au
GCC build triplet: i686-pc-linux-gnu
GCC host triplet: i686-pc-linux-gnu
GCC target triplet: i686-pc-linux-gnu
http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=35239
