Thank you for the information. I tried this and it was working away, then died (see below).
BTW, the normal gcc on the system in question works for other builds including custom kernel builds, so the linker does work. Just not with the Coreboot make. Linux# > buildgcc Welcome to the coreboot cross toolchain builder v1.07 (November 1st, 2011) Will skip GDB ... ok Downloading tar balls ... * gmp-5.0.5.tar.bz2 (cached) * mpfr-3.1.0.tar.bz2 (cached) * mpc-0.9.tar.gz (cached) * libelf-0.8.13.tar.gz (cached) * gcc-core-4.6.3.tar.bz2 (downloading) * binutils-2.22.tar.bz2 (downloading) * acpica-unix-20120420.tar.gz (downloading) Downloaded tar balls ... ok Unpacking and patching ... * gmp-5.0.5.tar.bz2 * mpfr-3.1.0.tar.bz2 * mpc-0.9.tar.gz * libelf-0.8.13.tar.gz * gcc-core-4.6.3.tar.bz2 * binutils-2.22.tar.bz2 * acpica-unix-20120420.tar.gz Unpacked and patched ... ok Building GMP 5.0.5 ... ok Building MPFR 3.1.0 ... ok Building MPC 0.9 ... ok Building libelf 0.8.13 ... ok Building binutils 2.22 ... ok Building GCC 4.6.3 ... ok Skipping Expat (Python scripting not enabled) Skipping Python (Python scripting not enabled) Skipping GDB (GDB support not enabled) Building IASL 20120420 ... failed Matt Matt Dralle | Software Engineer & Computer Communications Architect ARGUS Development | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory 7000 East Ave | PO Box 808 | L-054 | Livermore | California | 94550 925-422-4896 - Voice | 925-422-4896 - FAX | [email protected] - Email -----Original Message----- From: coreboot [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Saturday, July 14, 2012 2:22 PM Cc: [email protected]; Dralle, Matt Subject: Re: [coreboot] #187: Latest Coreboot Won't Build On Rathat 5.8... #187: Latest Coreboot Won't Build On Rathat 5.8... --------------------------+------------------------------------------------ Reporter: dralle1@… | Owner: stepan@… Type: defect | Status: new Priority: major | Milestone: Component: coreboot | Resolution: Keywords: | Dependencies: Lippert LX800, Redhat Linux 5.8 Patch Status: there is | no patch | --------------------------+------------------------------------------------ Comment (by stuge): As an alternative, simply run: {{{ $ make crossgcc }}} to build the toolchain. -- Ticket URL: <https://tracker.coreboot.org/trac/coreboot/ticket/187#comment:2> coreboot <http://www.coreboot.org/>
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