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Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2012 09:40:21 +0300
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT gnu DOT org>
Subject: Re: Difficulties compiling emacs with gcc 4.6.2
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> From: Juan Manuel Guerrero <juan DOT guerrero AT gmx DOT de>
> Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2012 00:11:41 +0200
> 
> I have tried to compile emacs 23.4 using gcc 4.6.2 and binutils 2.22 and I got
> the output below.  Something seems to be wrong with the assembler output
> produced by gcc.  I have replaced the compiler with gcc 4.5.2 and it compiled
> flawlessly.  Of course still using binutils 2.22.
> If more information is needed please tell me.
> [...]
> gcc -c  -Demacs -DHAVE_CONFIG_H  -I. -I.           -O2 -gcoff      emacs.c
> c:/TMP/ccVqj3Jc.s: Assembler messages:
> c:/TMP/ccVqj3Jc.s:6834: Error: invalid operands (.text and .text.startup sections) for `-'
> c:/TMP/ccVqj3Jc.s:6798: Error: can't resolve `.text' {.text section} - `LFB7' {.text.startup section}

Could you please try figuring out which source lines trigger this?  Is
it perhaps the reference to etext around line 1800 of emacs.c?