Subject: Problem with biosboot code
To: None <current-users@netbsd.org>
From: Paul Newhouse <newhouse@pimin.rockhead.com>
List: current-users
Date: 01/29/1999 20:08:04
Platform i386

What's up with this?

In /usr/src/sys/arch/i386/stand/biosboot:

cc   -DCOMPAT_OLDBOOT -DCOMPAT_386BSD_MBRPART -nostdinc -I/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/stand/biosboot -I/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/stand/biosboot/../../../../ -I/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/stand/biosboot/../../../..//arch/i386/stand/lib -I/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/stand/biosboot/../../../..//lib/libsa -D_STANDALONE -c -traditional-cpp /usr/src/sys/arch/i386/stand/biosboot/../../../..//arch/i386/stand/lib/crt/bootsect/start_bootsect.S
/tmp/ccn9D5Ci.s: Assembler messages:
/tmp/ccn9D5Ci.s:929: Error: attempt to .org backwards ignored
/tmp/ccn9D5Ci.s:929: Error: attempt to .org backwards ignored
/tmp/ccn9D5Ci.s:929: Error: attempt to .org/.space backwards? (-33)
/tmp/ccn9D5Ci.s:449: Error: Cannot represent relocation type BFD_RELOC_8
/tmp/ccn9D5Ci.s:466: Error: Cannot represent relocation type BFD_RELOC_8
/tmp/ccn9D5Ci.s:657: Error: Cannot represent relocation type BFD_RELOC_8
/tmp/ccn9D5Ci.s:929: Internal error!
Assertion failure in write_contents at /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/gas.new/../../dist/gas/write.c line 1086.
Please report this bug.

Is this where I report it or is there some other place to do that?

Paul
newhouse@rockhead.com