From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 16:01:34 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] gdb and external toolchain In-Reply-To: <4C8E2777.7030202@carallon.com> References: <4C8E2777.7030202@carallon.com> Message-ID: <20100913160134.69c0c9f6@surf> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net On Mon, 13 Sep 2010 14:30:31 +0100 William Wagner wrote: > I'm using an external toolchain and want to get gdbserver onto my > target. I've seen the patch by Thomas that says that gdb host and > gdbserver should be provided by the external toolchain and I have set > crosstools-ng to build them both. > > The question I have is is there any mechanism to copy the gdbserver > executable built with crosstools into the target directory. Not today. > I can't find anything that should be doing this. I can just copy the file over > manually but was thinking I should add support for this to buildroot. > Any suggestions on how to do this? Doing this is on my todo list (with a few other improvements related to debugging), but I haven't yet thought on how to implement this. Regards, Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, Free Electrons Kernel, drivers, real-time and embedded Linux development, consulting, training and support. http://free-electrons.com