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Re: Problem reapplying patch for the HIXS system
That made the trick, thanks a lot Jeff!
Just managed to sucessfully build a complete Canadian cross tool-chain
for powerpc-hixs-elf. Got some new issues for strlen for arm-hixs-elf:
Making all in arm
make[1]: Entering directory
`/home/mambrus/tinker/gnutools/_BUILD/arm-hixs-elf/newlib-1.18.0/arm-hixs-elf/newlib/libc/machine/arm'
arm-hixs-elf-gcc ... '`strlen.c
/tmp/ccZkTPzX.s: Assembler messages:
/tmp/ccZkTPzX.s:22: Error: bad instruction `neg len,len'
/tmp/ccZkTPzX.s:27: Error: bad instruction `it ne'
/tmp/ccZkTPzX.s:36: Error: bad instruction `itt eq'
/tmp/ccZkTPzX.s:41: Error: bad instruction `itttt ne'
/tmp/ccZkTPzX.s:46: Error: bad instruction `it ne'
make[1]: *** [lib_a-strlen.o] Error 1
/Michael
On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 8:48 PM, Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@redhat.com> wrote:
> On 12/07/2010 02:39 PM, Michael Ambrus wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>> A few years back I experimented with a system which I called HIXS in
>> newlib-1.14.0/newlib/libc/sys/. I'm trying to re-apply the patch (which
>> used to work perfectly) to newlib-1.18.0 but for some reason it won't
>> build.
>>
>> Adding an extra printout in HIXS configure.in:
>>
>> AC_MSG_NOTICE([===== Running configure for HIXS<$PACKAGE_NAME> ?version
>> <$PACKAGE_VERSION> ?====])
>>
>> As far as I can see from from the build/configure logs, the configure
>> script for hixs is never run. A snippet from the build however shows:
>>
>>
>> ==========================================================================================
>> Making all in sys
>> make[8]: Entering directory
>> `/tmp/BO/arm-hixs-elf/newlib-1.18.0/arm-hixs-elf/thumb/newlib/libc/sys'
>> Making all in hixs
>> /bin/bash: line 17: cd: hixs: No such file or directory
>> Making all in .
>> make[9]: Entering directory
>> `/tmp/BO/arm-hixs-elf/newlib-1.18.0/arm-hixs-elf/thumb/newlib/libc/sys'
>> make[9]: *** No rule to make target `hixs/lib.a', needed by `lib.a'.
>>
>> ==========================================================================================
>>
>> Seems the build-system has got it half-way right. It expects HIXS to be
>> where it should, but it has not created the directory nor run the the
>> configure script for it?
>>
>> What's happened, has there been there any fundamental changes in the
>> build-system or am I missing something (forgotten but) obvious?
>>
>> Any input/hints much appreciated.
>>
>> Regards
>> Michael Ambrus
>> http://kato.homelinux.org/~tinker/
>>
>>
>
> Look at newlib/libc/sys/configure.in. ?You have to tell it to configure your
> hixs subdir via the sys_dir variable which you set in newlib's top-level
> file: configure.host. ?Remember to run autoconf after you change
> configure.in.
>
>
>