Re: [microblaze-uclinux] Problem building some softwares included in Petalinux dist.

[John Williams <john.williams@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Nicolas,

On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 5:45 AM, Nicolas Herve <nicolas.herve@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> After configuring the kernel with minimum software (only init and some
> basics, from busybox), I am iteratively adding some more applications to the
> target, with `make config_menuconfig`, because unfortunately lots of
> application and also libraries simply do not compile.
>
> I tried to force building of all libraries (iteratively), just to see what
> could be compiled on my system.
> Libraries I cannot compile are :
> libDES, libGMP, libldap, libnet, libPAM, libBZIP2, libATM, STLsupport,
> expat, adns, libares, libidn and curl.

Thanks for the report.  The packages in PetaLinux-dist are derived
from those found in the original uClinux-dist, and given the huge
number it is just not possible for us to test them all.

Patches to fix any of them are welcome!

> Because of this, I have desisted in installing some packages, for which I
> can do without, but there is some I really would like to install.
> One such package is the gdb server. I noticed that it is indicated that
> PTHREADS_DEBUG_SUPPORT has to be enabled for uclib but I am using the C libc
> in my configuration.
>
> From a allready compiled and tested config I simply add the "gdb server" in
> the config_menuconfig and run `make`.
> Then I have the compiling error included at end of mail.

gdbserver has not been validated with the MMU / glibc toolchain.  It
works with uClibc and nommu.

Regards,

John
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