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Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 11:22:24 -0700 (PDT)
From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
Cc: FreeBSD current users <current@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject: Re: Is this a tool problem or source?
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I tried to build a new version of a -current kernel under -current a
whole 8 or so days old..


On Mon, 14 Oct 2002, Bruce Evans wrote:

> On Sun, 13 Oct 2002, Julian Elischer wrote:
> 
> > ref3# make
> > linking kernel.debug
> > ld: target elf32-i386-freebsd not found
> > *** Error code 1
> >
> > Stop in /usr/src/sys/i386/compile/REF3.
> > ref3#
> >
> > having done a new cvsup and a new config..
> > UPDATING has nothing relevant that I can see.
> 
> Looks like you tried to build a current kernel under a release version
> of FreeBSD.  This fails because of spelling changes in binutils.  The
> target was spelled elf32-i386 but it is now spelled elf32-i386-freebsd.
> So old binutils can't link current kernels and current binutils can't
> link old kernels.
> 
> Bruce
> 
> 


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