[uClibc]RE: [BusyBox] Errors Compiling BusyBox: Update

Tom Cameron TCameron at stmarysbank.com
Thu Feb 15 17:51:41 UTC 2001


Manuel,
	Thanks a MILLION!  I'm getting the latest CVS of both uClibc and
BusyBox now.  I'll let you know how I make out!

--
Thomas Cameron
Network Technician / Operations Specialist
St. Mary's Bank

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Manuel Novoa III [SMTP:mnovoa3 at bellsouth.net]
> Sent:	Thursday, February 15, 2001 11:50 AM
> To:	Tom Cameron
> Cc:	uclibc at uclibc.org
> Subject:	RE: [BusyBox] Errors Compiling BusyBox: Update
> 
> Tom,
> 
> On Wed, 14 Feb 2001, you wrote:
> > > > 	Anyone know how to get around this?  I have a feeling that
> BB is the
> > > > reason I can't boot my system (the "init=" problem), so I'd like to
> > > compile
> > > > a newer version against uClibc.  Thanks all!
> > > 
> > > The problems you're seeing stem from the decision to "impersonate"
> glibc
> > > in the
> > > uClibc header files.  This made several changes to the header files
> > > necessary.  I have just about everything sorted out again so that
> busybox
> > > will build against uClibc; just need to fix one more header file and
> write
> > > two
> > > small functions.  Hopefully by tomorrow afternoon I'll have that stuff
> > > finished and committed to cvs.
> 
> I committed the changes this morning.  busybox now builds again with
> uClibc
> with the usual "make CC=gcc-uClibc-{arch}" command... at least it does for
> i386.
> 
> [mjn3 at mars busybox-test]$ ls -l busybox-s*
> -rwxrwxr-x    1 mjn3     mjn3       251856 Feb 15 10:42 busybox-shared
> -rwxrwxr-x    1 mjn3     mjn3       321380 Feb 15 10:47 busybox-static
> 
> Manuel





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