Martti Kuparinen wrote:
> 
> I "fixed" this by compiling the userland and trying again to compile
> the kernel...
> 
Yes, despite the existing instructions to the contrary, it's best to 
compile userland before kernel, although you must install the kernel 
before userland.  I documented that in PR 21923, after questions on 
this list circa last June.
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