[CentOS] Binutils-2.30-98.el8.aarch64 broken on raspberry Pi4

Wed Apr 7 14:28:49 UTC 2021
Johnny Hughes <johnny at centos.org>

On 4/5/21 6:47 PM, Maurice Smulders wrote:
> The recent update of binutils/binutils-devel on aarch64 totally breaks gcc. When running gcc over a simple program with main - executing it results in a SIGSEGV, as the _start prologue calls a NULL pointer.
> 
> I haven't figured out yet how to build a new build using git.centos.org, but I noticed that there is a -99 variant out there... 
> -90 worked fine.
> 
> What's the quickest way to get this back to being operational? 
> The instructions to build a new package look to be a bit scattered - and how can I build a working one if any update picks up a borked one...
> 
> Maurice
> 

We released the -99 build yesterday and we THINK it fixes this issue.