https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=87272
Bug ID: 87272 Summary: Infinite loop for incorrect hardware clock Product: gcc Version: 7.3.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: bootstrap Assignee: unassigned at gcc dot gnu.org Reporter: jdphysik at gmail dot com Target Milestone: --- If the hardware clock is set incorrectly (e.g. to 1970), make will go into an infinite loop because of the --recheck option in the Makefile.