[vbox-dev] VirtualBox 4.3.0: yasm cannot reference symbol `X86TSS64_size' in preprocessor

[Ritesh Raj Sarraf]

Hello Klaus,

On Wednesday 20 November 2013 12:42 AM, Klaus Espenlaub wrote:
> Hi Ritesh,
> 
> On 19.11.2013 14:01, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
>> > I have hit the same on Debian Linux.
> Since the debian folks would've reported this if it's happening to them 
> it still must be something specific to your setup.
> 

Well. I'm trying to help the Debian Maintainer. Felix (The currently and
only maintainer for VBox in Debian), is CCed.

So that said, I'm building it in a clean pbuilder environment of Debian
Unstable. Thus I doubt if it would have anything specific to my setup.

> In the FreeBSD port CFT I saw that several people said they're using 
> Clang as the compiler... but our build instructions say that one needs 
> actual gcc. Wonder if this is some subtle C preprocessor behavior 
> difference shining through with the yasm errors.

I am on gcc. In case you need, I have linked the full build log for you.
http://people.debian.org/~rrs/tmp/virtualbox_4.3.2-dfsg-1_amd64.build.gz


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