Re: [ptxdist] Fwd: Re: configure: error: cannot run C compiled programs

[Ian Abbott <abbotti@mev.co.uk>]

On 12/04/2019 13:29, Juergen Borleis wrote:
> Hi Pat,
> 
>> I apologise for mailing you direct , but from this link
>>
>> https://www.ptxdist.org/pages/support.html
>>
>> It's not clear how querys are submitted.
> just subscribe to the list (by sending an email with the subject "subscribe"
> to<ptxdist-request@pengutronix.de>) and then send the message itself to
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> 
> ----------  Forwarded Message  ----------
> I have installed ptxdist version 2019.03.1 onto a new Ubuntu host and I have
> tried to migrate my i.MX6 ptxdist (last used with version 2012.03.0 ) , but
> I am getting this build-host error  with gcc and pkg-configure
> 
> gcc version 8.2.0 (Ubuntu 8.2.0-7ubuntu1)
> configure:3445: $? = 0
> configure:3434: gcc -V >&5
> gcc: error: unrecognized command line option '-V'
> gcc: fatal error: no input files
> compilation terminated.
> 
> I searched the support history but could see in 2015 someon had the same
> issue, but there was Resolution posted. I would appreciate your guidance.
> 
> Kinds regards
> Pat
> 
> p.s. I have attached the config.log

Hi Pat,

Comparing with logs from my builds, the culprit seems to be here:

> configure:3465: checking whether the C compiler works
> configure:3487: gcc    conftest.c  >&5
> as: unrecognized option '--64'

Is there something wrong with your binutils package?

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