#14311: PowerPC: Symbol already defined --------------------------------+---------------------------------------- Reporter: trommler | Owner: (none) Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: 8.4.1 Component: Compiler | Version: 8.3 Keywords: | Operating System: Unknown/Multiple Architecture: powerpc | Type of failure: Building GHC failed Test Case: | Blocked By: Blocking: | Related Tickets: Differential Rev(s): | Wiki Page: --------------------------------+---------------------------------------- Building HEAD I get the following error from the stage 1 compiler: {{{ /tmp/ghc9106_0/ghc_4.s:796:0: error: Error: symbol `.Lc2l' is already defined | 796 | .Lc2l: | ^ `gcc' failed in phase `Assembler'. (Exit code: 1) rts/ghc.mk:269: recipe for target 'rts/dist/build/Exception.o' failed }}} The relevant assembly code is: {{{ .section ".opd","aw" .align 3 .LcV: .quad ..LcV,.TOC.@tocbase,0 .previous .type .LcV, @function ..LcV: .LcV: ld 31, 8(22) }}} Note: The label has changed during recompile. This affects powerpc64 (ELF 1.9) and powerpc64le (ELF 2.0) on Linux and I suspect also AIX. This could be a fallout from: changeset:8b007abbeb3045900a11529d907a835080129176 -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/14311 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler