On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 2:39 AM Paul Koning <paulkon...@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> In running the gcc testsuite on pdp11, I get some failures like this:
>
> collect2: fatal error: /Users/pkoning/Documents/svn/buildpdp/gcc/nm returned 
> 1 exit status
> compilation terminated.
> compiler exited with status 1
> FAIL: gcc.c-torture/execute/builtins/memcpy-chk.c compilation,  -O3 
> -fomit-frame-pointer -funroll-loops -fpeel-loops -ftracer -finline-functions
>
> While those tests flags are not terribly useful on a small memory platform 
> like pdp11, I wouldn't expect a failure like that.  Some tests with those 
> flags do pass.
>
> The real issue is that collect2 is apparently failing for no visible reason 
> and without any helpful explanation of what it's trying to do.  Any hints on 
> how I might debug this?

Try with -Wl,-debug -Wl,-v but then it already tells you that nm
failed somehow.  So possibly debug
that via strace -f?

Richard.

>         paul
>

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