nmap fails to build on recent -CURRENT

[Kris Kennaway]

On Thu, Oct 02, 2003 at 10:06:45AM +0200, Dag-Erling Sm?rgrav wrote:
> > [...]
> > cc -c  -O -pipe  -Wall  -I../../nbase  -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DNSOCK_VERSION=\"0.01\" -I../include nsock_event.c -o nsock_event.o
> > {standard input}: Assembler messages:
> > {standard input}:441: Error: relocation overflow
> > *** Error code 1
> > 
> > Stop in /usr/ports/security/nmap/work/nmap-3.46/nsock/src.
> 
> Seems like a compiler bug.

Yep, this also kills some other port builds.  It's been around for
quite a while now - for example, there's a workaround in the XFree86
port.

>  Any ideas / suggestions?

tmm has a patch that addresses it (see the archives), but I don't
think it's been accepted by the gcc folks.

Kris
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