install.texi (sparc-sun-solaris2.7): Document bootstrap failure with Sun WorkShop...

[thirdparty/gcc.git] / gcc / doc / install.texi

diff --git a/gcc/doc/install.texi b/gcc/doc/install.texi
index 80a655b8948cd235090574708de195f2d4037943..98c5b5b59a5e4e0eeb69fa49fc187e6e34c8a595 100644 (file)
--- a/gcc/doc/install.texi
+++ b/gcc/doc/install.texi
@@ -3697,6 +3697,17 @@ ld: fatal: relocation error: R_SPARC_32: file libgcc/sparcv9/_muldi3.o:
 
 This bug has been fixed in the final 5.0 version of the assembler.
 
+A similar problem was reported for version Sun WorkShop 6 99/08/18 of the
+Sun assembler, which causes a bootstrap failure with GCC 4.0.0:
+
+@smallexample
+ld: fatal: relocation error: R_SPARC_DISP32:
+  file .libs/libstdc++.lax/libsupc++convenience.a/vterminate.o:
+    symbol <unknown>: offset 0xfccd33ad is non-aligned
+@end smallexample
+
+This bug has been fixed in more recent revisions of the assembler.
+
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