Mainline bootstrap failure in libjava, i686-pc-linux-gnu

Mon Apr 9 17:16:00 GMT 2001

On Fri, Apr 06, 2001 at 07:30:01PM -0700, Jeffrey Oldham wrote:
> /nfs/oz/home/oldham/gcc-install/gcc0/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.1/../../../libgcj.so: undefined reference to `__eh_alloc@GCC_3.0'

It's hard to tell, but my only guess is that some files were
compliled with an installed compiler instead of the one in the
build tree. This symbol does not exist anymore in mainline.
> What is going wrong? Why do we have "@GCC_3.0" notations in gcc 3.1
> code?

That's an interface version string. It wouldn't be changed
until an incompatible change is made to the interface.
> When will bootstrapping gcc, any branch, any target, work
> consistently?

No telling. :-/
r~