RE: Reconfiguring newlib-1.16.0 for AVR32

["Weddington, Eric" <Eric dot Weddington at atmel dot com>]

Hi Joel, Mike,

I was able to help Ulf off-list. It seems that the autotools needed to be ran in several subdirectories, but with the path to the various header files.

Eric Weddington
Atmel

> -----Original Message-----
> From: newlib-owner@sourceware.org [mailto:newlib-owner@sourceware.org] On
> Behalf Of Joel Sherrill
> Sent: Monday, June 13, 2011 11:15 PM
> To: Mike Frysinger
> Cc: Ulf Samuelsson; newlib@sourceware.org
> Subject: Re: Reconfiguring newlib-1.16.0 for AVR32
> 
> On 06/13/2011 04:09 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 05:06, Ulf Samuelsson wrote:
> >> I am trying to build newlib-1.16.0 for the AVR32 based on the Atmel
> patches.
> >> (They do not supply patches for anything later)
> >>
> >> These patches will update source, but not the Makefile.in and configure
> >> scripts
> >> so the build will fail, and I do not have their build scripts.
> >>
> >> I installed
> >> * automake-1.9.6
> >> * autoconf-2.64
> >> * libtool-2.2.8
> > seems to me that latest newlib cvs is using:
> >   * automake-1.11.1
> >   * autoconf-2.65
> >   * libtool-2.2.7a
> >
> > and the newlib-1.16.0 release is using:
> >   * automake-1.9.6
> >   * autoconf-2.61
> >   * libtool-2.1a
> > although some subdirs are using automake-2.59
> >
> > so i'd try changing the version of your tools and trying again, or
> > just move up to the latest cvs ...
> I haven't seen the avr32 patches for newlib but I can't
> imagine they are so large as to be a problem applying to
> the cvs head.  Newlib just doesn't take a lot to teach it
> a new architecture.  A few .h files, setjmp, maybe
> optimized mem* and str*.
> > -mike
> 
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