[Buildroot] [git commit] binutils: install libiberty

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Sun Feb 23 09:44:56 UTC 2014


Dear Peter Korsgaard,

On Sat, 22 Feb 2014 23:56:39 +0100, Peter Korsgaard wrote:
> commit: http://git.buildroot.net/buildroot/commit/?id=70ee9fcdfcf6fc7cb214e454afe55cbffec84621
> branch: http://git.buildroot.net/buildroot/commit/?id=refs/heads/master
> 
> Some packages (actually, just oprofile) need to link against libiberty.
> This option just installs libiberty.a so it has no effect on the target,
> therefore it's not needed to add a config option for it.
> 
> Before binutils-2.24, there was a bug in libiberty/Makefile.in that
> caused libiberty to be installed regardless of the
> --enable-install-libiberty option. This problem wasn't noticed before
> because binutils-2.24 is not selected on any of the autobuilders: the
> version can only be selected if an internal toolchain is used, and it
> defaults to 2.21.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind) <arnout at mind.be>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <peter at korsgaard.com>
> ---
>  package/binutils/binutils.mk |    1 +
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

Weird, seems like it didn't fix the dropwatch build problem on
Microblaze:

  http://autobuild.buildroot.org/results/1ea/1ea98985ce06dc1b7569ef5abe2fc13090fb5f3a/build-end.log

(And yes, this build took place after this commit was merged)

Thomas
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Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
http://free-electrons.com


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