Syslinux - Sep 2009 - Compiling syslinux/gpxe/src/arch/i386/scripts/i386.lds:1: undefined symbol `_max_align' referenced in expression

lo lo,

trying to compile current syslinux git:

[kernel]
Linux gzp1 2.6.31-gzp1 #1 SMP PREEMPT Mon Sep 21 07:34:39 CEST 2009
i686 GNU/Linux

[glibc]
GNU C Library stable release version 2.10.1, by Roland McGrath et al.
Compiled by GNU CC version 4.3.3.
Compiled on a Linux >>2.6.29.4-gzp1<< system on 2009-06-06.
        Native POSIX Threads Library by Ulrich Drepper et al

[gcc]
gcc (GCC) 4.4.1

[binutils]
GNU ld (Linux/GNU Binutils) 2.20.51.0.1.20090905

make[2]: Entering directory `/home/gzp/src/syslinux/gpxe/src'
  [MEDIADEPS] exe
  [MEDIADEPS] com
  [MEDIADEPS] raw
  [MEDIADEPS] hd
  [MEDIADEPS] nbi
  [MEDIADEPS] dsk
  [MEDIADEPS] bImage
  [MEDIADEPS] lkrn
  [MEDIADEPS] lmelfd
  [MEDIADEPS] lmelf
  [MEDIADEPS] elfd
  [MEDIADEPS] elf
  [MEDIADEPS] kkpxe
  [MEDIADEPS] kpxe
  [MEDIADEPS] pxe
  [MEDIADEPS] rom
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/gzp/src/syslinux/gpxe/src'
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/gzp/src/syslinux/gpxe/src'
  [AR] bin/blib.a
ar: creating bin/blib.a
  [HOSTCC] util/zbin
  [LD] bin/undionly.kkpxe.tmp
arch/i386/scripts/i386.lds:1: undefined symbol `_max_align' referenced in
expression
make[2]: *** [bin/undionly.kkpxe.tmp] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/gzp/src/syslinux/gpxe/src'
make[1]: *** [src/bin/undionly.kkpxe] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/gzp/src/syslinux/gpxe'
make: *** [all] Error 2

Op 20090923 om 12:37 schreef Gabor Z. Papp:
> lo lo,
Hi,
> 
> trying to compile current syslinux git:
> 
>   [LD] bin/undionly.kkpxe.tmp
> arch/i386/scripts/i386.lds:1: undefined symbol `_max_align' referenced
in expression
> make[2]: *** [bin/undionly.kkpxe.tmp] Error 1

Over here, a Debian system, compiles current syslinux from git fine!

Perhaps can

   make spotless
   make

do the trick.


hth
gst