See http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=156841 Here's the error I got before I applied the patch: /home3/dank/crosstool-0.5/result/alpha-unknown-linux-gnu/gcc-3.2.3-glibc-2.2.5/lib/gcc-lib/alpha-unknown-linux-gnu/3.2.3/../../../../alpha-unknown-linux-gnu/bin/ld: /home3/dank/crosstool-0.5/build/alpha-unknown-linux-gnu/gcc-3.2.3-glibc-2.2.5/build-glibc/libc_pic.os: pc-relative relocation against dynamic symbol __divlu /home3/dank/crosstool-0.5/result/alpha-unknown-linux-gnu/gcc-3.2.3-glibc-2.2.5/lib/gcc-lib/alpha-unknown-linux-gnu/3.2.3/../../../../alpha-unknown-linux-gnu/bin/ld: /home3/dank/crosstool-0.5/build/alpha-unknown-linux-gnu/gcc-3.2.3-glibc-2.2.5/build-glibc/libc_pic.os: pc-relative relocation against dynamic symbol __divqu /home3/dank/crosstool-0.5/result/alpha-unknown-linux-gnu/gcc-3.2.3-glibc-2.2.5/lib/gcc-lib/alpha-unknown-linux-gnu/3.2.3/../../../../alpha-unknown-linux-gnu/bin/ld: /home3/dank/crosstool-0.5/build/alpha-unknown-linux-gnu/gcc-3.2.3-glibc-2.2.5/build-glibc/libc_pic.os: pc-relative relocation against dynamic symbol __remlu /home3/dank/crosstool-0.5/result/alpha-unknown-linux-gnu/gcc-3.2.3-glibc-2.2.5/lib/gcc-lib/alpha-unknown-linux-gnu/3.2.3/../../../../alpha-unknown-linux-gnu/bin/ld: /home3/dank/crosstool-0.5/build/alpha-unknown-linux-gnu/gcc-3.2.3-glibc-2.2.5/build-glibc/libc_pic.os: pc-relative relocation against dynamic symbol __remqu collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make[1]: *** [/home3/dank/crosstool-0.5/build/alpha-unknown-linux-gnu/gcc-3.2.3-glibc-2.2.5/build-glibc/libc.so] Error 1 --- glibc-2.2.5/sysdeps/alpha/divrem.h 6 Jul 2001 04:55:45 -0000 1.8 +++ glibc-2.2.5/sysdeps/alpha/divrem.h 15 Jun 2002 20:53:37 -0000 1.9 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -/* Copyright (C) 1996, 1997 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +/* Copyright (C) 1996,97,2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc. Contributed by David Mosberger (davidm@cs.arizona.edu). This file is part of the GNU C Library. @@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ .align 3 UFUNC_NAME: +$udiv_entry: lda sp, -STACK(sp) .frame sp, STACK, retaddr, 0 #ifdef PROF @@ -206,7 +207,7 @@ cmovge AT, AT, arg2 /* Do the unsigned division. */ - bsr retaddr, UFUNC_NAME + bsr retaddr, $udiv_entry /* Restore originals and adjust the sign of the result. */ ldq arg1, 0(sp)