From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Yann E. MORIN Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2015 19:07:55 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/3] Experimental addition of the newlib library In-Reply-To: References: <1442127768-26447-1-git-send-email-cjwfirmware@vxmdesign.com> <20150913101738.238ebc06@free-electrons.com> <20150915204528.GD3650@free.fr> Message-ID: <20150916170755.GA3563@free.fr> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Chris, All, On 2015-09-15 18:42 -0400, Cjw X spake thusly: [--SNIP--] > I'm working on switching it over to be an autotools-package now. > Newlib has a fun issue though. Newlib wants to install it's headers in > the wrong place with respect to how buildroot builds its tools. When I > modified newlib's configure.ac to fix the problem, I selected > AUTORECONF for newlib to rebuild the automake tools. However, I get an > error that it is the wrong autoreconf version. Apparently, it only > works with version 2.64, and we are using version 2.69. > > I can comment out the check, which appears to work, but that seems > like a poor solution. In this case, I thing the easiest is just o patch both configure.in and configure, since the change is trivial, and comment in the patch that newlib does not autoreconf, hence the two changes. Regards, Yann E. MORIN. -- .-----------------.--------------------.------------------.--------------------. | Yann E. MORIN | Real-Time Embedded | /"\ ASCII RIBBON | Erics' conspiracy: | | +33 662 376 056 | Software Designer | \ / CAMPAIGN | ___ | | +33 223 225 172 `------------.-------: X AGAINST | \e/ There is no | | http://ymorin.is-a-geek.org/ | _/*\_ | / \ HTML MAIL | v conspiracy. | '------------------------------^-------^------------------^--------------------'