[ECOS] ecosconfig build problem

[Bill]

Gary Thomas wrote:

>On Tue, 2005-02-15 at 20:13 -0700, Bill wrote:
>  
>
>>Hi, I have several issues related to building a custom redboot system 
>>which need to be resolved. I will start with the easy one.
>>
>>I have been successfully building a redboot system for a new proprietary 
>>hardware design using a MPC8247 powerquicc2. Due to some problems with 
>>serial ports I decided to build the redboot version of the standard 
>>'motorola vads' config.
>>
>>Now, no matter what I try I can't build either. When I try to build my 
>>system it tells me I have no rule to build mpc8260.h. I don''t use 
>>mpc8260. When I try to build 'vads' is tells me there is no rule for 
>>mpc82xx.h which is part of my proprietary build, but not vads. vads uses 
>>mpc8260.
>>
>>The ecos.db file and all cdl files are valid. How can I clean things out 
>>to get rid of this problem?? It is critical because I can't build 
>>anything now.
>>    
>>
>
>Work from CVS and start with the 'rattler' platform.  The VADS
>is not really supported anymore.
>  
>
Thanks for the tip. It will probably answer some of my other redboot 
questions.

I got around the 'catch 22' type build problem late last night by 
deleting all files of the form ...a.deps from 
packages/hal/powerpc/arch/current.They appeared to be stale for some 
reason.


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