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...Finished prerequisites of target file `extlinux'. Prerequisite `extlinux.o' is newer than target `extlinux'. Prerequisite `setadv.o' is newer than target `extlinux'. Prerequisite `extlinux_bss_bin.o' is newer than target `extlinux'. Prerequisite `extlinux_sys_bin.o' is newer than target `extlinux'. No need to remake target `extlinux'; using VPATH name `../extlinux'. Since the CWD is named extlinux, and the VPATH includes '..', make is using the timestamp on the '../extlinux' directory to decide whether to remake the '...

I have put a compile hack in for older distros and pushed it out as syslinux-3.62-pre16; for those who have reported compilation problem on older distros I would greatly appreciate if you could confirm if it works now (it worked for me on a CentOS 3.9 VM.) -hpa