2012/6/19 Tom G. Christensen <tgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > Look closer in the buildlogs, you'll see that the objects that it is > complaining about where not built with a pic flag. True. > The most likely candidate for having caused this break is this patch: > http://gcc.gnu.org/git/?p=gcc.git;a=commit;h=e8641b7435587c748491cc82c038ebcf41e6d4b6 > > It touches the picflags in the Ada subdir. > > The fix is probably this commit that was made after 4.7.1 was tagged: > http://gcc.gnu.org/git/?p=gcc.git;a=commit;h=176ff0f9a1016553978d6cf41770703e2ad90958 Cool, that's it. The build completes fine after adding this patch. The gcc-4.7.1 packages are now available from the OpenCSW unstable catalog. Thanks for the help! Maciej