Re: Freezing core-updates

[Ludovic Courtès]

Andreas Enge <address@hidden> skribis:

> On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 10:59:41AM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
>> Currently, the main problem is a frightening GCC 5.3 build issue on ARM:
>> <https://hydra.gnu.org/build/1201428/nixlog/1/tail-reload>:
>> 
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
>> make[3]: Leaving directory '/tmp/nix-build-gcc-5.3.0.drv-0/build'
>> Comparing stages 2 and 3
>> ...
>> libiberty/pic/sort.o differs
>> Makefile:21400: recipe for target 'compare' failed
>> make[2]: *** [compare] Error 1
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>> 
>> Can someone with an ARM machine reproduce it?  I wonder if it could be a
>> hardware failure.
>
> I tried it on solar, which is not part of the hydra build farm, and it failed
> similarly (I did not check the exact list of different files). So it does
> not look like a hardware failure.

Bad news.  :-/

Could you save the offending .o files that are listed and upload them
somewhere, or run diffoscope on them?

Thanks for testing!

Ludo’.