Regression: please downgrade the binutils on the buildfarm

[Laurent Blume via buildfarm]

Thanks!

Keep an eye on the updates, I understand they'll push a 2.26.1 to fix it.
Though since the issue has been known for almost 6 months, doesn't look
like they give much of a shit :/

Laurent

Le 2016/05/23 10:21 +0200, Dagobert Michelsen a écrit:
> Hi Laurent,
> 
> Am 21.05.2016 um 14:39 schrieb Laurent Blume via buildfarm <buildfarm at lists.opencsw.org>:
>> I'm getting issues such as this on unstable10x:
>> ld: fatal: relocation error: file .libs/header.o: section [2].rel.text:
>> invalid relocation type: 0x2b
>>
>> This looks very much like:
>> https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=19520
>>
>> On unstable10x:
>> GNU assembler (GNU Binutils) 2.26.20160125
>> -rwxr-xr-x   2 root     bin      7017272 May 19 12:59 /opt/csw/bin/gas
>>
>> On my home VM, it does not happen:
>> GNU assembler (GNU Binutils)
>> 2.24                                               |
>> -rwxr-xr-x   2 root     bin      6392892 mai  24  2015 /opt/csw/bin/gas
>>
>> So, can you please downgrade gas on the buildfarm, at least until 2.27
>> is available?
> 
> Sure, sorry the delay, done. The reason why I bumped was because I had issues
> with 2.24 and the new gcc, so my intend was to fix that issue. Too bad there was
> a regression :-( I also put back the old binutils 2.24 in the catalog.
> 
> 
> Best regards
> 
>   — Dago
> 
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