Re: Crosstest cannot make check on glibc with cross-compling=no?

[EJS <ejshoor at yahoo dot com>]

Thanks again Dan! That did it. Looking at the results,
8 tests passed and 8 were unresolved. All the
compilations passed and all of the executions were
unresolved.  I still need to look into what this
means.

J

--- Dan Kegel <dank@kegel.com> wrote:

> EJS wrote:
> > I've already build a cygwin to fedora toolchain
> using
> > crosstool sucessfully. (specifically using:
> >  eval `cat i686.dat
> > gcc-3.4.3-glibc-2.3.5-hdrs-2.6.11.2.dat` sh
> all.sh)
> > 
> > I've been trying to test the toolchain using
> crosstest
> > for the past week or so and I've run into an
> issue. It
> > seems that crosstool always fails when running the
> > command:
> > REMOTE_TOP=
> > make -n check cross-compiling=no
> > run-program-prefix=xyzzy > make.out
> > 
> > with a message: 
> > make[2]: *** No rule to make target
> >
>
`/cygdrive/d/home/xzw0wf/crosstool-0.37/build/i686-unknown-linux-gnu/gcc-3.4.3-glibc-2.3.5/build-glibc/csu/tst-empty.out',
> needed by `tests'.  Stop.
> > 
> > 
> > I've traced it to the fact that my system does not
> > like cross-compling option set to no. I've removed
> the
> > option and make check does complete successfully.
> 
> I'd suggest skipping the glibc tests for
> now, and trying just the gcc tests.
> In other words, edit crosstest.sh
>    #--- glibc tests ---
>    if true; then
> and change 'true' to false.
> 
> > If someone could explain what setting the
> > cross-compiling option to no does, that could at
> least
> > help. I assume it means that I compile for the
> local
> > system rather than for a remote one. If thats the
> > case, why would should compiling locally fail?
> 
> I think the comment's first line says it pretty
> well:
> 
> # Use a crufty, execrable kludge to extract the
> commands needed to run glibc's tests.
> 
> It's not surprising that it broke.  I haven't tried
> running the glibc tests for a year or two myself,
> so maybe the kludge only works with older glibc's.
> 
> - Dan
> 
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