RSB Problem with gdb-7.11

[Michael Westfall]

Thanks.
That was what was needed.


On Tue, Dec 11, 2018 at 6:01 PM Chris Johns <chrisj at rtems.org> wrote:

> On 11/12/18 11:52 pm, Michael Westfall wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I was trying to use RSB to build the cross compiler toolchain for rtems
> 4.10 /
> > powerpc, and after a couple of hours working (mostly spent building
> newlib), RSB
> > failed with the following output:
> > config: tools/rtems-gdb-7.11-1.cfg
> > package: powerpc-rtems4.10-gdb-7.11-x86_64-linux-gnu-1
> > building: powerpc-rtems4.10-gdb-7.11-x86_64-linux-gnu-1
> > error: building powerpc-rtems4.10-gdb-7.11-x86_64-linux-gnu-1
> > Build FAILED
> >   See error report:
> rsb-report-powerpc-rtems4.10-gdb-7.11-x86_64-linux-gnu-1.txt
> > error: building powerpc-rtems4.10-gdb-7.11-x86_64-linux-gnu-1
> > Build Set: Time 1:55:31.187692
> > Build FAILED
> >
> > Looking at the referenced error report, I see:
> >
> > checking whether to use python... yes
> > checking for python... /usr/bin/python
> > checking for python2.6... no
> > configure: error: python is missing or unusable
> > make[1]: *** [configure-gdb] Error 1
> > make[1]: Leaving directory
> >
> `/gem_sw/targetOS/RTEMS/rtems-4.10.2-devel/rtems-source-builder/rtems/build/powerpc-rtems4.10-gdb-7.11-x86_64-linux-gnu-1/build'
> > make: *** [all] Error 2
> > shell cmd failed: /bin/sh -ex
> >
> /gem_sw/targetOS/RTEMS/rtems-4.10.2-devel/rtems-source-builder/rtems/build/powerpc-rtems4.10-gdb-7.11-x86_64-linux-gnu-1/doit
> > error: building powerpc-rtems4.10-gdb-7.11-x86_64-linux-gnu-1
> >
> >
> > So, it seems to be an error with finding Python, but /usr/bin/python
> exists and
> > is a hard link with /usr/bin/python2.6
> > Additionally /usr/bin/python2 exists and is a soft link to
> /usr/bin/python.
> >
> > I don't understand why this is failing.  Ideas?
> >
>
> You need to install the Python development packages for your host so the
> Python.h header file plus the libraries are available so gdb can link to
> them.
>
> Chris
>


-- 
Mike Westfall
Control Systems Software Engineer
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