On Thu, 27 Aug 2020 at 23:31, Khem Raj <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 27, 2020 at 4:00 AM Alexander Kanavin
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > It is difficult and error-prone to ensure binutils gets
> > installed into target images where this test may run;
> > on the other hand readelf is always present on the
> > host, as it is a part of HOSTTOOLS.
> >
>
> this would mean that we are relying on build host provided binutils to
> be compiled with all bfd support
> since now we also have aarch64 build hosts it spreads he risk a bit
> more. maybe we can
> ignore this test if target does not have binutils installed or depend
> on binutils-native for providing readelf
>

The test needs to be explicitly enabled, and requires a very specific build
configuration (see config.json from the AB); it is unlikely someone will
stumble upon it randomly.

Alex
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