Re: [ECOS] Error building from CVS sources

[Andrew Lunn <andrew at lunn dot ch>]

On Mon, Oct 17, 2005 at 10:11:46PM -0400, Randall Nortman wrote:
> Total eCos newbie here.  I don't actually want eCos, just RedBoot, but
> it seems that they are packaged together.  I am trying to build from
> CVS sources.  I created a build directory alongside the ecos
> directory, and ran ../ecos/configure.  I get a few errors, apparently
> related to the fact that I'm building on an amd64 machine:
> 
> checking host system type... Invalid configuration
> `x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu': machine `x86_64-unknown' not recognized
> 
> [... then a bunch of stuff succeeds, but then finally:]
> 
> configuring in packages/services/profile/gprof/current/host
> running /bin/sh
> ../../../../../../../ecos/packages/services/profile/gprof/current/host/configure
> --cache-file=../../../../../.././config.cache
> --srcdir=../../../../../../../ecos/packages/services/profile/gprof/current/host
> configure: loading cache ../../../../../.././config.cache
> checking that a separate build tree is being used... yes
> checking build system type... Invalid configuration
> `x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu': machine `x86_64-unknown' not recognized
> configure: error: /bin/sh
> ../../../../../../../ecos/packages/services/profile/gprof/current/host/../../../../../../acsupport/config.sub
> x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu failed
> configure: error:
> ../../../../../../../ecos/packages/services/profile/gprof/current/host/configure
> failed for packages/services/profile/gprof/current/host
> 
> 
> Am I the first to try this on amd64, or am I doing something wrong?
> If the gprof module is the only thing that won't work, can I just skip
> it?  (I only need RedBoot, after all.)

You don't need groff, so skip it.

        Andrew

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