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From: Chris Wright <chris@wirex.com>
To: Zilvinas Valinskas <zvalinskas@carolina.rr.com>
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Subject: Re: 2.5.1-pre{7,8} fails to link
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* Zilvinas Valinskas (zvalinskas@carolina.rr.com) wrote:
> drivers/net/net.o(.data+0x174): undefined reference to `local symbols in
> discarded section .text.exit'
> make[1]: *** [vmlinux] Error 1
> 
> $ gcc -v
> Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-linux/2.95.4/specs
> gcc version 2.95.4 20011006 (Debian prerelease)
> 
> $ ld -v
> GNU ld version 2.11.92.0.12.3 20011121 Debian/GNU Linux

you might want to check the archives, people have been reporting that
downgrading your debian binutils gets around this problem.

cheers,
-chris
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