On Wed, Dec 18, 2002 at 05:21:39PM -0500, Chien-Lung Wu wrote: > Hi, Brad: > > Thanks for your information. > I download: > binutils v2.13.90.0.10 (H.J. Lu) > GCC v3.2-7.1 (H.J. Lu) > glibc v2.2.5 > glibc-linuxthreads v2.2.5 > > and follow your build note to build a big-endian mips cross-compiler. > > As I build the binutil-2.13.90.10, it is o.k. > > However, as I build the gcc (1st), I get the error message: > > make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/lineo/xcompiler/mips-gcc-3.2.7/libiberty' > make[1]: Entering directory `/home/lineo/xcompiler/mips-gcc-3.2.7/gcc' > gcc -DIN_GCC -DCROSS_COMPILE -g -O2 -W -Wall -Wwrite-strings > -Wstrict-prototypes -Wmissing-prototypes -Wtraditional -pedantic > -Wno-long-long > -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DGENERATOR_FILE -o gengenrtl \ > gengenrtl.o ../libiberty/libiberty.a > ../libiberty/libiberty.a: could not read symbols: Archive has no index; run > ranlib to add one > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status > make[1]: *** [gengenrtl] Error 1 > make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/lineo/xcompiler/mips-gcc-3.2.7/gcc' > make: *** [all-gcc] Error 2 > > > Do I miss something? > Since I download the gcc3.2-7.1.src.rpm (only srpm format), I use > > rpm --rebuild gcc3.2-7.1.src.rpm > > then I got gcc-3.2-20020903.tar.bz2 and many patch files. > > I umcompress the gcc-3.2-20020903.tar.bz2 using the command > tar -xvIf gcc-3.2-20020903.tar.bz2 > ==>I get the gcc-3.2-20020903. > > Questions: > Do I need to patch all the patch files? If so, how can I patch all > of them? > or is the tarball pached? > > Regarding to the error message, is it caused by missing some patch files? > How can I fix this problem? I don't know anything about HJ's RPM setup, but that error means it ran host ranlib on a MIPS library instead of running MIPS ranlib. -- Daniel Jacobowitz MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer