Building Insight for an x86 target

[Ramapriya Rangachar]

HI

Editing the makefile did solve my problem - thanks.

Ram


>From: Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>
>To: Keith Seitz <keiths@cygnus.com>
>CC: Ramapriya Rangachar <ramapriya1@hotmail.com>, 
>insight@sources.redhat.com
>Subject: Re: Building Insight for an x86 target
>Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2001 13:44:38 -0400
>
>On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 07:22:37AM -0700, Keith Seitz wrote:
> >On Sun, 21 Oct 2001, Ramapriya Rangachar wrote:
> >>I'm having a problem building Insight for ECOS 1.3.1 under
> >>Cygwin+Win2k.
> >
> >Where did you obtain the sources for Insight?  What file did you
> >download?
> >
> >>My Cygwin version is: 1.3.3(0.46/3/2)
> >
> >I've never seen this error before, and I build Insight almost daily on
> >cygwin and linux.  What does "head config.status" say in the top of
> >your build directory?
>
>This is a symptom of building an older version of libiberty with a newer
>version of cygwin.  By semi-popular demand, we started exporting
>sys_errlist in Cygwin 1.3.3.  This simple act confused libiberty and,
>apparently, scores of people building libiberty.
>
>So, the addition of sys_errlist, to satisfy four or five people who
>complained about it, ended up causing much more mailing list traffic
>than its absence ever did.
>
>Welcome to the world of Cygwin.
>
>The simplest solution is to remove all occurrences of strerror.? from the
>libiberty Makefile.in.
>
>Or, use the latest libiberty from CVS.
>
>cgf
>
> >> This is the error I get when trying to build Insight for an x86-target.
> >> gcc -mwin32 -c -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -g -O2 -I.
> >> -I/c/ECOS/src/gdb/insight-5.0/libiberty/../include  -W -Wall
> >> -Wtraditional /c/ECOS/src/gdb/insight-5.0/libiberty/strerror.c
> >> /c/ECOS/src/gdb/insight-5.0/libiberty/strerror.c:461:
> >>
> >> conflicting types for `sys_errlist'
> >> /usr/include/sys/errno.h:23: previous declaration of `sys_errlist'
> >> make[1]: ***
> >>
> >> [strerror.o] Error 1
> >> make[1]: Leaving directory `/tmp/build/gdb/libiberty'
> >> make: *** [all-libiberty] Error 2
> >
>
>--
>cgf@cygnus.com                        Red Hat, Inc.
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