[PATCH] [RSB] Add support for building Epiphany tools

Gedare Bloom gedare at gwu.edu
Fri May 1 14:29:04 UTC 2015


On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 4:36 AM, Hesham ALMatary
<heshamelmatary at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 3:34 AM, Chris Johns <chrisj at rtems.org> wrote:
>> On 1/05/2015 7:31 am, Hesham ALMatary wrote:
>>> +%source set binutils https://github.com/adapteva/epiphany-binutils-gdb/archive/epiphany-binutils-2.23-software-cache.zip
>>> +%source set gcc https://github.com/adapteva/epiphany-gcc/archive/epiphany-gcc-4.9.zip
>>> +%source set gdb https://github.com/adapteva/epiphany-binutils-gdb/archive/epiphany-gdb-7.8.zip
>>
>> Are these versions set or are they moving as the github repo moves ?
>>
> They are usually changing and modified, fixing bugs, add features,
> etc. My pull requests got merged to these branches. That's why I think
> hashes won't be practical.
>
Would it be better to pull the git repo itself to a certain commit
then? For building tools we aim to have a reliable, reproducible tool
set. Dealing with "moving targets" makes it harder to support.

> About the error you got, I tested the patch and it's building fine on
> my Fedora OS. I'll have to clone another vanilla RSB repo, apply the
> patch, and test again.
>> The reason I ask is no hashes are included and a warning is being generated.
>>
>> Chris
>
>
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> Hesham
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