commit: 2468edb2df64046d097ce379b8a238b51786343b Author: Andreas K. Hüttel <dilfridge <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> AuthorDate: Thu Feb 12 22:46:44 2026 +0000 Commit: Andreas K. Hüttel <dilfridge <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> CommitDate: Thu Feb 12 22:46:44 2026 +0000 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=2468edb2
sys-devel/binutils: add 2.46.0 Signed-off-by: Andreas K. Hüttel <dilfridge <AT> gentoo.org> sys-devel/binutils/Manifest | 2 + sys-devel/binutils/binutils-2.46.0.ebuild | 636 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 638 insertions(+) diff --git a/sys-devel/binutils/Manifest b/sys-devel/binutils/Manifest index d6be19dd3dc7..9a65004a94bc 100644 --- a/sys-devel/binutils/Manifest +++ b/sys-devel/binutils/Manifest @@ -29,3 +29,5 @@ DIST binutils-2.45-patches-3.tar.xz 31264 BLAKE2B 3fda1843a13a3ea7d6a2bbfe5826c0 DIST binutils-2.45.1-patches-1.tar.xz 9172 BLAKE2B 37fd7f0d7d231223a88637691bcf6bdec5481a573b47e6385e4dba7f7895b94ceae308c7875bbdc1c6e537c6ff0cb5f222c782f04b5f2757a5730aa83edf1d32 SHA512 c1251d7baf352f5909570e1ee45021eeabffb68222bc80991f4a53faee97857471a68aec664bfbf35cbd3b96ea9e8d0bfa52c3d0e5bbfdbb94daf590957cd89c DIST binutils-2.45.1.tar.xz 27962312 BLAKE2B 1ccab38659ec47f9100b61322627345fe79ebd04ed0b1e872c988edded4d292d7c9ac33d9f6ea47bf265ec823dfba60da0e84374900c15ec89e3aa9280ac020c SHA512 ea030419eba387579ab717be7e3223fc99e93b586860b06003c12489f93441640d4082736f76aa5e98233db4f46e232f536a45e471486de1f5b64e1b827c167e DIST binutils-2.45.tar.xz 27868232 BLAKE2B 1ce72346b1f531c89feb86b407e2c649151b506ffbd1a02d413411d36f7ede98fa9a1adf75dd941c01df5fe7e6bf151828b269eeb7c278315ca8004bff22eb7f SHA512 c7b10a7466d9fd398d7a0b3f2a43318432668d714f2ec70069a31bdc93c86d28e0fe83792195727167743707fbae45337c0873a0786416db53bbf22860c16ce7 +DIST binutils-2.46.0-patches-1.tar.xz 6620 BLAKE2B ef5ae8ded0b635c6d85fd5220e23f1b79081369704d82edf2c7d3fc2000adae5899e0920a1fdc64bf1c518bdbeaef09aabff8abecaf3cec0e51596604162f6dd SHA512 b8f555e1ef01a23aa138c9f67b55a70c929d7cd5ec8993c9c7ab1d02d604e51e710713dbea31298291dd0afe3b8c7db85630b6314c2117861e47bd2e9c9d74a9 +DIST binutils-2.46.0.tar.xz 28548776 BLAKE2B 9f4fd8897d237eb5003bdf439537dfc5f8c681e9ff939fb06bb8235ed298031ea4cc91611edb640ffc432199d5791289d003fe0d07acce80327dc40595a5eb9e SHA512 32f880bb4f69351f4ae54a5d00359625c6c49d8e76624fb5cffdf174c79c8d3212f66225b81c12933c6ed59604ab652560773dd92fab384b930c97a9d4e1fdf2 diff --git a/sys-devel/binutils/binutils-2.46.0.ebuild b/sys-devel/binutils/binutils-2.46.0.ebuild new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..e6d3f0f6362f --- /dev/null +++ b/sys-devel/binutils/binutils-2.46.0.ebuild @@ -0,0 +1,636 @@ +# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors +# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2 + +EAPI=8 + +inherit dot-a libtool flag-o-matic gnuconfig strip-linguas toolchain-funcs + +DESCRIPTION="Tools necessary to build programs" +HOMEPAGE="https://sourceware.org/binutils/"; + +LICENSE="GPL-3+" +IUSE="cet debuginfod doc gprofng hardened multitarget +nls pgo +plugins static-libs test vanilla xxhash zstd" + +# Variables that can be set here (ignored for live ebuilds) +# PATCH_VER - the patchset version +# Default: empty, no patching +# PATCH_BINUTILS_VER - the binutils version in the patchset name +# - Default: PV +# PATCH_DEV - Use download URI https://dev.gentoo.org/~{PATCH_DEV}/distfiles/... +# for the patchsets + +PATCH_VER=1 +PATCH_DEV=dilfridge + +if [[ ${PV} == 9999 ]]; then + inherit git-r3 + SLOT=${PV} +elif [[ ${PV} == *9999 ]]; then + inherit git-r3 + SLOT=$(ver_cut 1-2) +else + PATCH_BINUTILS_VER=${PATCH_BINUTILS_VER:-${PV}} + PATCH_DEV=${PATCH_DEV:-dilfridge} + SRC_URI="mirror://gnu/binutils/binutils-${PV}.tar.xz https://sourceware.org/pub/binutils/releases/binutils-${PV}.tar.xz https://dev.gentoo.org/~${PATCH_DEV}/distfiles/binutils-${PV}.tar.xz"; + [[ -z ${PATCH_VER} ]] || SRC_URI="${SRC_URI} + https://dev.gentoo.org/~${PATCH_DEV}/distfiles/binutils-${PATCH_BINUTILS_VER}-patches-${PATCH_VER}.tar.xz"; + SLOT=$(ver_cut 1-2) + #KEYWORDS="~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~m68k ~mips ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 ~sparc ~x86" +fi + +# +# The cross-compile logic +# +export CTARGET=${CTARGET:-${CHOST}} +if [[ ${CTARGET} == ${CHOST} ]] ; then + if [[ ${CATEGORY} == cross-* ]] ; then + export CTARGET=${CATEGORY#cross-} + fi +fi +is_cross() { [[ ${CHOST} != ${CTARGET} ]] ; } + +# +# The dependencies +# +RDEPEND=" + >=sys-devel/binutils-config-3 + virtual/zlib:= + debuginfod? ( + dev-libs/elfutils[debuginfod(-)] + ) + zstd? ( app-arch/zstd:= ) +" +DEPEND=" + ${RDEPEND} + xxhash? ( dev-libs/xxhash ) +" +BDEPEND=" + doc? ( sys-apps/texinfo ) + pgo? ( + dev-util/dejagnu + app-alternatives/bc + ) + test? ( + dev-util/dejagnu + app-alternatives/bc + ) + nls? ( sys-devel/gettext ) + zstd? ( virtual/pkgconfig ) + app-alternatives/lex + app-alternatives/yacc +" + +RESTRICT="!test? ( test )" + +MY_BUILDDIR=${WORKDIR}/build + +src_unpack() { + if [[ ${PV} == *9999 ]] ; then + EGIT_REPO_URI=" + https://anongit.gentoo.org/git/proj/toolchain/binutils-patches.git + https://github.com/gentoo/binutils-patches + " + EGIT_CHECKOUT_DIR=${WORKDIR}/patches-git + git-r3_src_unpack + + if [[ ${PV} != 9999 ]] ; then + EGIT_BRANCH=binutils-$(ver_cut 1)_$(ver_cut 2)-branch + mv patches-git/${PV%*.9999} patch || die + else + mv patches-git/9999 patch || die + fi + EGIT_REPO_URI=" + https://sourceware.org/git/binutils-gdb.git + https://git.sr.ht/~sourceware/binutils-gdb + https://gitlab.com/x86-binutils/binutils-gdb.git + " + S=${WORKDIR}/binutils + EGIT_CHECKOUT_DIR=${S} + git-r3_src_unpack + else + unpack ${P/-hppa64/}.tar.xz + + cd "${WORKDIR}" || die + unpack binutils-${PATCH_BINUTILS_VER}-patches-${PATCH_VER}.tar.xz + + # _p patch versions are Gentoo specific tarballs ... + local dir=${P%_p?} + dir=${dir/-hppa64/} + + S=${WORKDIR}/${dir} + fi + + cd "${WORKDIR}" || die + mkdir -p "${MY_BUILDDIR}" || die +} + +src_prepare() { + local patchsetname + if [[ ${PV} == 9999 ]] ; then + patchsetname="from git master" + elif [[ ${PV} == *9999 ]] ; then + patchsetname="from git branch ${EGIT_BRANCH}" + else + patchsetname="${PATCH_BINUTILS_VER}-${PATCH_VER}" + fi + + if [[ -n ${PATCH_VER} ]] || [[ ${PV} == *9999 ]] ; then + if ! use vanilla; then + einfo "Applying binutils patchset ${patchsetname}" + eapply "${WORKDIR}/patch" + einfo "Done." + + # This is applied conditionally for now just out of caution. + # It should be okay on non-prefix systems though. See bug #892549. + if is_cross || use prefix; then + eapply "${FILESDIR}"/binutils-2.40-linker-search-path.patch \ + "${FILESDIR}"/binutils-2.43-linker-prefix.patch + fi + fi + fi + + # Make sure our explicit libdir paths don't get clobbered, bug #562460 + sed -i \ + -e 's:@bfdlibdir@:@libdir@:g' \ + -e 's:@bfdincludedir@:@includedir@:g' \ + {bfd,opcodes}/Makefile.in || die + + # Apply things from PATCHES and user dirs + default + + # Run misc portage update scripts + gnuconfig_update + elibtoolize --portage --no-uclibc +} + +toolchain-binutils_bugurl() { + printf "https://bugs.gentoo.org/"; +} +toolchain-binutils_pkgversion() { + printf "Gentoo ${PV}" + [[ -n ${PATCH_VER} ]] && printf " p${PATCH_VER}" +} + +src_configure() { + # See https://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/html_node/Parallel-Output.html + # Avoid really confusing logs from subconfigure spam, makes logs far + # more legible. + MAKEOPTS="--output-sync=line ${MAKEOPTS}" + + # Setup some paths + LIBPATH=/usr/$(get_libdir)/binutils/${CTARGET}/${PV} + INCPATH=${LIBPATH}/include + DATAPATH=/usr/share/binutils-data/${CTARGET}/${PV} + if is_cross ; then + TOOLPATH=/usr/${CHOST}/${CTARGET} + else + TOOLPATH=/usr/${CTARGET} + fi + BINPATH=${TOOLPATH}/binutils-bin/${PV} + + # Make sure we filter $LINGUAS so that only ones that + # actually work make it through, bug #42033 + strip-linguas -u */po + + # Keep things sane + strip-flags + use cet && filter-flags -mindirect-branch -mindirect-branch=* + use elibc_musl && append-ldflags -Wl,-z,stack-size=2097152 + lto-guarantee-fat + + local x + echo + for x in CATEGORY CBUILD CHOST CTARGET CFLAGS LDFLAGS ; do + einfo "$(printf '%10s' ${x}:) ${!x}" + done + echo + + cd "${MY_BUILDDIR}" || die + local myconf=() + + if use plugins ; then + myconf+=( --enable-plugins ) + fi + + if use nls ; then + myconf+=( --without-included-gettext ) + else + myconf+=( --disable-nls ) + fi + + myconf+=( --with-system-zlib ) + + # For bi-arch systems, enable a 64bit bfd. This matches the bi-arch + # logic in toolchain.eclass. bug #446946 + # + # We used to do it for everyone, but it's slow on 32bit arches. bug #438522 + case $(tc-arch) in + ppc|sparc|x86) myconf+=( --enable-64-bit-bfd ) ;; + esac + + use multitarget && myconf+=( --enable-targets=all --enable-64-bit-bfd ) + + [[ -n ${CBUILD} ]] && myconf+=( --build=${CBUILD} ) + + is_cross && myconf+=( + --with-sysroot="${EPREFIX}"/usr/${CTARGET} + --enable-poison-system-directories + ) + + myconf+=( --enable-secureplt ) + + # mips can't do hash-style=gnu ... + if [[ $(tc-arch) != mips ]] ; then + myconf+=( --enable-default-hash-style=gnu ) + fi + + myconf+=( + --prefix="${EPREFIX}"/usr + --host=${CHOST} + --target=${CTARGET} + --datadir="${EPREFIX}"${DATAPATH} + --datarootdir="${EPREFIX}"${DATAPATH} + --infodir="${EPREFIX}"${DATAPATH}/info + --mandir="${EPREFIX}"${DATAPATH}/man + --bindir="${EPREFIX}"${BINPATH} + --libdir="${EPREFIX}"${LIBPATH} + --libexecdir="${EPREFIX}"${LIBPATH} + --includedir="${EPREFIX}"${INCPATH} + # portage's econf() does not detect presence of --d-d-t + # because it greps only top-level ./configure. But not + # libiberty's or bfd's configure. + --disable-dependency-tracking + --disable-silent-rules + --enable-obsolete + --enable-shared + --enable-threads + --enable-relro + --enable-install-libiberty + --enable-textrel-check=$(usex hardened error warning) + # Things to think about + #--enable-deterministic-archives + --enable-new-dtags + --disable-jansson + --disable-werror + --with-bugurl="$(toolchain-binutils_bugurl)" + --with-pkgversion="$(toolchain-binutils_pkgversion)" + $(use_enable static-libs static) + $(use_with xxhash) + $(use_with zstd) + + # Disable modules that are in a combined binutils/gdb tree, bug #490566 + --disable-{gdb,gdbserver,libbacktrace,libdecnumber,readline,sim} + # Strip out broken static link flags: https://gcc.gnu.org/PR56750 + --without-stage1-ldflags + # Change SONAME to avoid conflict across {native,cross}/binutils, binutils-libs. bug #666100 + --with-extra-soversion-suffix=gentoo-${CATEGORY}-${PN}-$(usex multitarget mt st) + + $(use_with debuginfod) + + # Avoid automagic dev-libs/msgpack dep, bug #865875 + --without-msgpack + + # Allow user to opt into CET for host libraries. + # Ideally we would like automagic-or-disabled here. + # But the check does not quite work on i686: bug #760926. + $(use_enable cet) + + # We can enable this by default in future, but it's brand new + # in 2.39 with several bugs: + # - Doesn't build on musl (https://sourceware.org/PR29477) + # - No man pages (https://sourceware.org/PR29521) + # - Broken at runtime without Java (https://sourceware.org/PR29479) + # - binutils-config (and this ebuild?) needs adaptation first (https://bugs.gentoo.org/865113) + $(use_enable gprofng) + + # Enables colored disassembly by default (equivalent to passing + # --disassembler-color=terminal to all objdump invocations). + --enable-colored-disassembly + ) + + case ${CTARGET} in + x86_64-*|aarch64*|arm64*|i[3456]*) + # These hardening options are available from 2.39+ but + # they unconditionally enable the behaviour even on arches + # where e.g. execstacks can't be avoided. + # See https://sourceware.org/PR29592. + # + # TODO: Get the logic for this fixed upstream so it doesn't + # create impossible broken combinations on some arches, like mips. + # + # TODO: Get the logic for this fixed upstream so --disable-* works + # as expected. + myconf+=( + --enable-warn-execstack=yes + --enable-warn-rwx-segments=yes + ) + + if use hardened ; then + myconf+=( + # TODO: breaks glibc test suite + #--enable-error-execstack=yes + #--enable-error-rwx-segments=yes + --enable-default-execstack=no + ) + fi + ;; + *) + ;; + esac + + if use elibc_musl ; then + # Override our earlier setting for musl, as textrels don't + # work there at all. See bug #707660. + myconf+=( + --enable-textrel-check=error + ) + fi + + if use test || { use pgo && tc-is-lto ; } ; then + # -Wa,* needs to be consistent everywhere or lto-wrapper will complain + filter-flags '-Wa,*' + fi + + if ! is_cross ; then + myconf+=( $(use_enable pgo pgo-build $(tc-is-lto && echo "lto" || echo "yes")) ) + + if use pgo ; then + # We let configure handle it for us because it has to run + # the testsuite later on for profiling, and LTO isn't compatible + # with the testsuite. + filter-lto + + # bug #637066 + filter-flags -Wall -Wreturn-type + + export BUILD_CFLAGS="${CFLAGS}" + fi + fi + + ECONF_SOURCE="${S}" econf "${myconf[@]}" + + # Prevent makeinfo from running if doc is unset. + if ! use doc ; then + sed -i \ + -e '/^MAKEINFO/s:=.*:= true:' \ + Makefile || die + fi +} + +src_compile() { + cd "${MY_BUILDDIR}" || die + + # see Note [tooldir hack for ldscripts] + # see linker prefix patch + emake \ + tooldir="${EPREFIX}${TOOLPATH}" \ + gentoo_prefix=$(usex prefix-guest "${EPREFIX}"/usr /usr) \ + all + + # only build info pages if the user wants them + if use doc ; then + emake info + fi + + # we nuke the manpages when we're left with junk + # (like when we bootstrap, no perl -> no manpages) + find . -name '*.1' -a -size 0 -delete +} + +src_test() { + cd "${MY_BUILDDIR}" || die + + ( + # Tests don't expect LTO + filter-lto + + # If we have e.g. -mfpmath=sse -march=pentium4 in CFLAGS, + # we'll get lto1 warnings for some tests which cause + # spurious failures because -mfpmath isn't passed at + # link-time. Filter accordingly. + # + # Alternatively, we could pass C{C,XX}_FOR_TARGET with + # some (ideally not all, surely would break some tests) + # stuffed in. + filter-flags '-mfpmath=*' + + # lto-wrapper warnings which confuse tests + filter-flags '-Wa,*' + + # bug #637066 + filter-flags -Wall -Wreturn-type + + emake -k check \ + CFLAGS_FOR_TARGET="${CFLAGS_FOR_TARGET:-${CFLAGS}}" \ + CXXFLAGS_FOR_TARGET="${CXXFLAGS_FOR_TARGET:-${CXXFLAGS}}" \ + LDFLAGS_FOR_TARGET="${LDFLAGS_FOR_TARGET:-${LDFLAGS}}" \ + CFLAGS="${CFLAGS}" \ + CXXFLAGS="${CXXFLAGS}" \ + LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS}" + ) +} + +src_install() { + local x d + + cd "${MY_BUILDDIR}" || die + + # see Note [tooldir hack for ldscripts] + emake DESTDIR="${D}" tooldir="${EPREFIX}${LIBPATH}" install + rm -rf "${ED}"/${LIBPATH}/bin || die + use static-libs || find "${ED}" -name '*.la' -delete + # Explicit "${ED}" as we need it to do things even w/ USE=-static-libs + strip-lto-bytecode "${ED}" + + # Newer versions of binutils get fancy with ${LIBPATH}, bug #171905 + cd "${ED}"/${LIBPATH} || die + for d in ../* ; do + [[ ${d} == ../${PV} ]] && continue + mv ${d}/* . || die + rmdir ${d} || die + done + + # Now we collect everything intp the proper SLOT-ed dirs + # When something is built to cross-compile, it installs into + # /usr/$CHOST/ by default ... we have to 'fix' that :) + if is_cross ; then + cd "${ED}"/${BINPATH} || die + for x in * ; do + mv ${x} ${x/${CTARGET}-} || die + done + + if [[ -d ${ED}/usr/${CHOST}/${CTARGET} ]] ; then + mv "${ED}"/usr/${CHOST}/${CTARGET}/include "${ED}"/${INCPATH} + mv "${ED}"/usr/${CHOST}/${CTARGET}/lib/* "${ED}"/${LIBPATH}/ + rm -r "${ED}"/usr/${CHOST}/{include,lib} + fi + fi + + insinto ${INCPATH} + local libiberty_headers=( + # Not all the libiberty headers. See libiberty/Makefile.in:install_to_libdir. + demangle.h + dyn-string.h + fibheap.h + hashtab.h + libiberty.h + objalloc.h + splay-tree.h + ) + doins "${libiberty_headers[@]/#/${S}/include/}" + if [[ -d ${ED}/${LIBPATH}/lib ]] ; then + mv "${ED}"/${LIBPATH}/lib/* "${ED}"/${LIBPATH}/ || die + rm -r "${ED}"/${LIBPATH}/lib || die + fi + + # Generate an env.d entry for this binutils + insinto /etc/env.d/binutils + cat <<-EOF > "${T}"/env.d + TARGET="${CTARGET}" + VER="${PV}" + LIBPATH="${EPREFIX}${LIBPATH}" + EOF + newins "${T}"/env.d ${CTARGET}-${PV} + + # Handle documentation + if ! is_cross ; then + cd "${S}" || die + dodoc README + + docinto bfd + dodoc bfd/ChangeLog* bfd/README bfd/PORTING bfd/TODO + + docinto binutils + dodoc binutils/ChangeLog binutils/NEWS binutils/README + + docinto gas + dodoc gas/ChangeLog* gas/CONTRIBUTORS gas/NEWS gas/README* + + docinto gprof + dodoc gprof/ChangeLog* gprof/TEST gprof/TODO gprof/bbconv.pl + + docinto ld + dodoc ld/ChangeLog* ld/README ld/NEWS ld/TODO + + docinto libiberty + dodoc libiberty/ChangeLog* libiberty/README + + docinto opcodes + dodoc opcodes/ChangeLog* + fi + + # Remove shared info pages + rm -f "${ED}"/${DATAPATH}/info/{dir,configure.info,standards.info} + + docompress "${DATAPATH}"/{info,man} + + # Trim all empty dirs + find "${ED}" -depth -type d -exec rmdir {} + 2>/dev/null +} + +# Simple test to make sure our new binutils isn't completely broken. +# Skip if this binutils is a cross compiler. +binutils_sanity_check() { + pushd "${T}" >/dev/null + + einfo "Last-minute run tests with binutils in ${ED}${BINPATH} ..." + + cat <<-EOF > "${T}"/number.c + int get_magic_number() { + return 42; + } + EOF + + cat <<-EOF > "${T}"/test.c + #include <stdio.h> + int get_magic_number(); + + int main() { + printf("Hello Gentoo! Your magic number is: %d\n", get_magic_number()); + } + EOF + + local -x LD_LIBRARY_PATH="${ED}${LIBPATH}${LD_LIBRARY_PATH:+:${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}}" + + local opt opt2 + # TODO: test multilib variants? + for opt in '' '-O2' ; do + # TODO: add static-pie? we need to check if support exists, though (bug #965478) + for opt2 in '-static' '-fno-PIE -no-pie' ; do + $(tc-getCC) ${opt} ${opt2} -B"${ED}${BINPATH}" "${T}"/number.c "${T}"/test.c -o "${T}"/test + if "${T}"/test | grep -q "Hello Gentoo! Your magic number is: 42" ; then + :; + else + die "Test with '${opt} ${opt2}' failed! Aborting to avoid broken binutils!" + fi + done + done + + popd >/dev/null +} + +pkg_preinst() { + [[ -n ${ROOT} ]] && return 0 + [[ -n ${EPREFIX} ]] && return 0 + [[ -d ${ED}${BINPATH} ]] || return 0 + [[ -n ${BOOTSTRAP_RAP} ]] || return 0 + is_cross && return 0 + binutils_sanity_check +} + +pkg_postinst() { + # Make sure this ${CTARGET} has a binutils version selected + [[ -e ${EROOT}/etc/env.d/binutils/config-${CTARGET} ]] && return 0 + binutils-config ${CTARGET}-${PV} || eerror binutils-config returned an error +} + +pkg_postrm() { + local current_profile=$(binutils-config -c ${CTARGET}) + + # If no other versions exist, then uninstall for this + # target ... otherwise, switch to the newest version + # Note: only do this if this version is unmerged. We + # rerun binutils-config if this is a remerge, as + # we want the mtimes on the symlinks updated (if + # it is the same as the current selected profile) + if [[ ! -e ${EPREFIX}${BINPATH}/ld ]] && [[ ${current_profile} == ${CTARGET}-${PV} ]] ; then + local choice=$(binutils-config -l | grep ${CTARGET} | awk '{print $2}') + choice=${choice//$'\n'/ } + choice=${choice/* } + if [[ -z ${choice} ]] ; then + binutils-config -u ${CTARGET} || eerror binutils-config returned an error + else + binutils-config ${choice} || eerror binutils-config returned an error + fi + elif [[ $(CHOST=${CTARGET} binutils-config -c) == ${CTARGET}-${PV} ]] ; then + binutils-config ${CTARGET}-${PV} || eerror binutils-config returned an error + fi +} + +# Note [slotting support] +# ----------------------- +# Gentoo's layout for binutils files is non-standard as Gentoo +# supports slotted installation for binutils. Many tools +# still expect binutils to reside in known locations. +# binutils-config package restores symlinks into known locations, +# like: +# /usr/bin/${CTARGET}-<tool> +# /usr/bin/${CHOST}/${CTARGET}/lib/ldscrips +# /usr/include/ +# +# Note [tooldir hack for ldscripts] +# --------------------------------- +# Build system does not allow ./configure to tweak every location +# we need for slotting binutils hence all the shuffling in +# src_install(). This note is about SCRIPTDIR define handling. +# +# SCRIPTDIR defines 'ldscripts/' directory location. SCRIPTDIR value +# is set at build-time in ld/Makefile.am as: 'scriptdir = $(tooldir)/lib' +# and hardcoded as -DSCRIPTDIR='"$(scriptdir)"' at compile time. +# Thus we can't just move files around after compilation finished. +# +# Our goal is the following: +# - at build-time set scriptdir to point to symlinked location: +# ${TOOLPATH}: /usr/${CHOST} (or /usr/${CHOST}/${CTARGET} for cross-case) +# - at install-time set scriptdir to point to slotted location: +# ${LIBPATH}: /usr/$(get_libdir)/binutils/${CTARGET}/${PV}
