Summary: | gdb 6.3 - readline's 'configure' fails if cross-compiling | ||
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Product: | gdb | Reporter: | naren |
Component: | build | Assignee: | Not yet assigned to anyone <unassigned> |
Status: | RESOLVED OBSOLETE | ||
Severity: | normal | CC: | drow, gdb-prs, tromey |
Priority: | P3 | ||
Version: | 6.3 | ||
Target Milestone: | --- | ||
Host: | Target: | ||
Build: | Last reconfirmed: |
Description
naren
2005-12-01 22:48:01 UTC
From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org> To: naren@ccpu.com Cc: gdb-gnats@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: build/2041: gdb 6.3 - readline's 'configure' fails if cross-compiling Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2005 20:51:29 -0500 On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 10:47:52PM -0000, naren@ccpu.com wrote: > I am trying to build a gdb 6.3 that can run on a mips-linux target; using crosscompile toolchain on x86. > 'configure' fails in readline subdirectory; with this output: > checking for mbsrtowcs... yes > checking for wcwidth... yes > checking for mbstate_t... configure: error: cannot run test program while cross compiling > See `config.log' for more details. > make: *** [configure-readline] Error 1 It's a known bug in readline. export bash_cv_have_mbstate_t=yes before running configure, and things will work. -- Daniel Jacobowitz CodeSourcery, LLC I haven't heard any other reports about this, so I imagine it's obsolete. Please reopen if not. I guess it would have to be fixed upstream first. |