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Re: binutils depends on bash for powerpc
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Ludovic Courtès |
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Re: binutils depends on bash for powerpc |
Date: |
Tue, 25 Oct 2016 15:01:04 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1 (gnu/linux) |
Hello!
address@hidden (Carlos Sánchez de La Lama) skribis:
> I am still trying to bootstrap powerpc-linux-gnu. Already on the target
> machine, my problem is binutils on powerpc-linux installs a shell script
> (bin/embedspu). Currently, binutils does not depend on bash, but
> binutils-final (the implicit binutils for gnu build system) has
> bootstrap-coreutils as input. The result is an unallowed reference from
> binutils to bootstrap-binaries, making the build fail.
I’m guessing that ‘embedspu’ is for the Cell’s SPU, which is dead, so a
quick fix would be to remove this script in a post-install phase.
> I have solved it by adding static-bash-for-glibc as input for
> binutils-final, but I was wondering whether it made sense to completely
> change "bash" from bootstrap-bash to static-bash-for-glibc on %boot-inputs2
> and
> later, thus making easier to ensure dependencies on bootstrap-bash
> are not carried on.
Yes it wouldn’t hurt to do that, so why not.
Thanks,
Ludo’.