Re: [ECOS] Building eCOS for the first time (or hoping so)

[Jonathan Larmour <jlarmour at redhat dot com>]

Mathieu Routhier wrote:
> 
> Hi guys,
> 
> I'm new to eCOS and I'm still trying to build my first eCOS binary.
> I've had a lot of trouble getting the arm-elf-gcc to work.  First the
> eCOS config tool generated makefiles with corrupted paths (like putting
> double slashes at the beginning of my path).  I had to modify the
> makefiles by hand.  What have I done wrong?
> 
> Anyway, now the project fails during compilation.  I've made no
> modification to the default config.  At the bottom of the message is the
> line that generates the error.  The part following 'Assembler messages'
> reads 'for reading.open' but is really 'Could not open [] for reading',
> where [] is a 0x0D ascii character.
> 
> So the Assembler tries to open the file called 0x0D.  This is bad :)
> 
> What I'm I to do?  What does this problem means?  Is there hope at all?

You have to play with the cygwin mount points. Make sure the eCos sources
are mounted in "text" mode, e.g. with:

mount -f -t c:/ /c

Jifl
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