On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 4:31 PM, Diane Holt <holt.di...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks, Michael, that's the sort of thing I was hoping for. And it almost > worked :)
A great thing about Debian/Ubuntu is 'apt-get build-dep'. On recent systems at least you can run 'apt-get build-dep gcc-snapshot' and have all of the build dependencies downloaded and instaled. > > The Dapper desktop VMWare appliance I got from Ubuntu didn't have these > needed packages: bison, curl, flex, and texinfo. So I needed to install > them. > > Without curl, the downloads won't happen. > > Without texinfo, makeinfo isn't found, which comes out looking like a > warning, but it does fail the build. > > Without bison and flex, you get a funky build failure for binutils -- it > tries to link both sysinfo.o and syslex.o into sysinfo (which results in two > main()'s being defined). > > I needed to get and build tar-1.22, since your tar command uses -a, which > the tar that comes with Dapper doesn't have. (Not sure when it was > introduced, so I just went with the version that was on my lucid, since that > one has it.) > > There is no binutils_2.21.0.20110302.orig.tar.gz -- it's > binutils_2.21.0.20110322.orig.tar.gz There used to be on 02, but Natty marches on very quickly. I've changed the local version of my script to use binutils 2.21 from the FSF. > Needed to get and build gmp, mpfr, and mpc, and add --with-gmp, --with-mpfr, > and --with-mpc to GCCFLAGS. > > The build got pretty far, but eventually failed with: > > make[4]: Entering directory > `/home/ubuntu/work/build/gcc/libiberty/testsuite' > make[4]: Nothing to be done for `install'. > make[4]: Leaving directory `/home/ubuntu/work/build/gcc/libiberty/testsuite' > make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/ubuntu/work/build/gcc/libiberty' > /bin/sh: line 3: cd: arm-linux-gnueabi/libstdc++-v3: No such file or > directory > make[2]: *** [install-target-libstdc++-v3] Error 1 > make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/ubuntu/work/build/gcc' > make[1]: *** [install] Error 2 > make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/ubuntu/work/build/gcc' > make: *** [stamp/gcc-install] Error 2 > > Any idea what I need to do about that? (I tried adding > --enable-languages=c,c++ but that didn't help.) Not sure there. Could you capture the output from configure and send it through? -- Michael _______________________________________________ linaro-toolchain mailing list linaro-toolchain@lists.linaro.org http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-toolchain
