[Buildroot] elfutils successfully compiled with buildroot 2012.05

Sven Neumann s.neumann at raumfeld.com
Wed Dec 19 09:32:54 UTC 2012


On Tue, 2012-12-18 at 23:57 +0200, Stefan Fröberg wrote:
> Hello to all
> 
> I just want to tell that I have now managed to complete building
> elfutils version 0.155
> successfully with Buildroot version 2012.05.
> 
> After some sleep (and patch cleanup) I will send it here for initial review.
> Not all of it went smoothly but I will explain it in more detail in the
> patches.
> 
> There are few screenshots of my uClibc environment under VirtualBox
> with working readelf from elfutils package.
> 
> Regards
> Stefan
> 
> P.S.:  AFAIK, Glib from version 2.32 and up needs elfutils (or at least
> it's libelf component) as hard dependency ????

No, it's a soft dependency. glib 2.32 will build without libelf. In a
build without libelf you won't be able to use the GResource
functionality though, see
http://developer.gnome.org/gio/2.32/gio-GResource.html


Regards,
Sven




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