Re: [ptxdist] [ANNOUNCE] OSELAS.Toolchain() 2013.12.1 released

[Alexander Aring <alex.aring@gmail.com>]

On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 07:17:21PM +0100, Alexander Aring wrote:
> Hi Michael,
> 
> On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 07:13:26PM +0100, Michael Olbrich wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > On Thu, Feb 06, 2014 at 02:16:59PM +0100, Michael Olbrich wrote:
> > > On Thu, Feb 06, 2014 at 01:38:26PM +0100, Alexander Aring wrote:
> > > > On Thu, Feb 06, 2014 at 01:05:54PM +0100, Michael Olbrich wrote:
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > > 
> > > > > I'm happy to announce that I've just released OSELAS.Toolchain-2013.12.1.
> > > > > 
> > > > > This is a bugfix-only release. The relevant changes since 2013.12.0 are:
> > > > >  - "SUSV3 LEGACY" enabled for uClibc. This includes 'usleep()' which is
> > > > >    still used by some busybox applets.
> > > > >  - correct version handling for toolchains with Linaro GCC.
> > > > >    PTXdist toolchain auto detection should work correctly again.
> > > > >  - Upstream gcc patch for PR target/58854 added.
> > > > > 
> > > > > I highly recommend to switch to this version if you're using 2013.12.0.
> > > > > Without the last bugfix gcc can generate incorrect code. The Linux kernel
> > > > > is affected and this results in random crashes.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Download the release here:
> > > > > http://www.pengutronix.de/oselas/toolchain/download/
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > While configure of glibc-2.18 I get:
> > > > 
> > > > *** These critical programs are missing or too old: make
> > > > *** Check the INSTALL file for required versions.
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > my make version is:
> > > > 
> > > > GNU Make 4.0
> > > > Built for x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
> > > > Copyright (C) 1988-2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> > > > License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later
> > > > <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
> > > > This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
> > > > There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > So there are some mssing "| 4.*" in the configure script.
> > > > The (in my opinion, because it's change generated code) hacked solution
> > > > helps here:
> > > > 
> > > > https://projects.archlinux.org/svntogit/packages.git/tree/trunk/glibc-2.18-make-4.patch?h=packages/glibc
> > > 
> > > I would need to test this first. Even make 3.82 caused all kind of
> > > problems, so we need to check if the toolchain actually builds with make
> > > 4.0
> > 
> > btw, I just confirmed, that compiling the toolchains with make 3.82 will
> > fail! It ties to install stuff to /usr during glibc-headers.install.
> > So far, I've not seen a fix for this. I have no idea what's going on there.
> > 
> 
> okay, then I think the best solution for this would be to downgrade make.
> 
> Thanks to working on this!
> 

I just saw a new release of glibc "2,19" they fixed it similar [1].

Don't know if the new glibc version still have the "install stuff to /usr" problem.

[1] https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commit;h=28d708c44bc47b56f6551ff285f78edcf61c208a

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