Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: binutils

Trying to compile any recent kernel (I tried git-latest, and also
v2.6.16) results in the following failure:

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  AS      arch/i386/kernel/vsyscall-int80.o
/home/paul/linux-2.6/arch/i386/kernel/vsyscall-sigreturn.S: Assembler messages:
/home/paul/linux-2.6/arch/i386/kernel/vsyscall-sigreturn.S:131: Error: 
undefined symbol `RT_SIGFRAME_sigcontext' in operation
/home/paul/linux-2.6/arch/i386/kernel/vsyscall-sigreturn.S:131: Error: 
undefined symbol `SIGCONTEXT_esp' in operation
[.... many similar lines deleted...]
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I've picked binutils for gas, but I suppose it could be linux-headers too...


ii  binutils                               2.18.50.20080707-0ubuntu1     The 
GNU assembler, linker and binary utiliti
ii  linux-headers-2.6.26-3-generic         2.6.26-3.9                    Linux 
kernel headers for version 2.6.26 on x

This is on intrepid, up to date as of an hour ago or so (July 7th).

** Affects: binutils (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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[intrepid] gas (binutils) fails to compile any recent kernel
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/246419
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