On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 7:13 PM, Chris Johns <chr...@rtems.org> wrote: > On 31/10/2014 6:42 am, Gedare Bloom wrote: >> >> On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 3:40 PM, Gedare Bloom <ged...@rtems.org> wrote: >>> >>> On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 3:32 PM, Chris Johns <chr...@rtems.org> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> Libdl tests in the testsuite depend on tools in rtems-tools.git/linkers. >>>> Should I raise a configure error if the tools are not found or not build >>>> the >>>> tests ? >>>> >>>> Raising an error is my preferred option because libdl for the supported >>>> archs is tested however it creates a dependency between rtems-tools.git >>>> and >>>> RTEMS. I can help with this by adding building of rtems-tools.git to the >>>> RSB's build of RTEMS tools. >>>> >>>> Comments ? >>>> >>> Only make it an error if building the rtems-tools/linker is part of >>> the "standard" toolset builds, thus decreasing the burden on users who >>> don't care to use libdl. > > > Yes. Libdl only builds for the architectures there is relocation support > for. > >> The documentation on self-built tools, and whatever process we have >> for the "authoritative tools" guide should include notes regarding >> this. > > > Sure. Do you have guide ? > Nope. There are some instructions under doc/started that come to mind. I don't know that we currently have a defined authoritative guide to building tools, as such.
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