Possible generic RSB issue

[Gedare Bloom]

On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 2:49 PM, Joel Sherrill
<joel.sherrill at oarcorp.com> wrote:
>
> On 1/15/2015 1:47 PM, Gedare Bloom wrote:
>> Did you update the binutils version number in the RSB build set? e.g.
>> 4.11/rtems-moxie.bset
> Yes. I switched it to git. But moxie is using 2.24.
>
> I removed the old moxie tools from the install point and it is now using
> the right as version. Checked by going into gcc build and doing:
>
> ./gcc/as --version
>
> Still needs a gcc update I think but it is by this issue. :)
OK, so the problem seems to be that RSB did not detect that you needed
to build a new binutils? I thought the default RSB behavior will build
them new and install them. Did you specify the same prefix for
installing as the old install point? That should "just work" I would
think.

>> -Gedare
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 2:38 PM, Joel Sherrill
>> <joel.sherrill at oarcorp.com> wrote:
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> I am trying to update the moxie tools and the previous version
>>> of binutils used is incapable of building a current toolset.
>>> Even when I take the install point out of my PATH, it appears that
>>> that is used internally by the RSB and thus the as used to build
>>> gcc is the one from the previous install.
>>>
>>> I think generically this means that once you have a binutils installed,
>>> the next tool build will use the old binutils and thus we are possibly
>>> never building the updated toolset with the updated binutils.  In other
>>> words, if binutils installed, then that is used instead of the one about
>>> to be installed.
>>>
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