Re: gdb/414: Unable to build GDB 5.1.1 for PowerPC on Linux/Intex

[Bill Yoder <byoder at cs dot utexas dot edu>]

The following reply was made to PR gdb/414; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Bill Yoder <byoder@cs.utexas.edu>
To: Andrew Cagney <ac131313@cygnus.com>
Cc: gdb-gnats@sources.redhat.com, kirti@us.ibm.com
Subject: Re: gdb/414: Unable to build GDB 5.1.1 for PowerPC on Linux/Intex
Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2002 14:31:06 -0600

 Dear Andrew:
 
 Thanks for your help:
 
 > > % cd /projects/trips/arch/projects/gdb/gdb-5.1
 > > % ./configure ppc-elf-aix
 >
 > Try:
 >         .../configure --target=ppc-elf-aix
 > or
 > .../configure --rs6000-ibm-aix4.1
 >
 > Andrew
 
 The first option makes it all the way to the final link line:
 
 > make[1]: Entering directory `/v/hank/v108/projects/gdb/gdb-5.1-ppc-elf-aix/gdb'
 > rm -f gdb
 > gcc -g -O2         -o gdb \
 > main.o libgdb.a cli-decode.o cli-script.o cli-cmds.o cli-setshow.o cli-utils.o mi-out.o mi-console.o mi-cmds.o mi-cmd-var.o mi-cmd-break.o mi-cmd-stack.o mi-cmd-disas.o mi-main.o mi-parse.o mi-getopt.o    ../bfd/libbfd.a ../readline/libreadline.a ../opcodes/libopcodes.a  ../libiberty/libiberty.a -lncurses     -lm  ../libiberty/libiberty.a \
 > -ldl -rdynamic
 > libgdb.a(buildsym.o): In function `end_symtab':
 > /projects/trips/arch/projects/gdb/gdb-5.1-ppc-elf-aix/gdb/../../gdb-5.1/gdb/buildsym.c:906: undefined reference to `aix_process_linenos'
 > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
 > make[1]: *** [gdb] Error 1
 > make[1]: Leaving directory `/v/hank/v108/projects/gdb/gdb-5.1-ppc-elf-aix/gdb'
 > make: *** [all-gdb] Error 2
 >
 
 The second option:
 
    ../gdb-5.1/configure  --target=rs6000-ibm-aix4.1
 
 --works like a charm. Your syntactical fix is a big help.
 
 Thanks again,
 Bill Yoder