rtems-bsp-builder and rtems6 vs rtems7

[Joel Sherrill]

On Mon, Oct 26, 2020, 6:14 PM Chris Johns <chrisj at rtems.org> wrote:

> On 27/10/20 2:49 am, Joel Sherrill wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I tried one of my build sweeps on rtems7 and there were some issues.
> First the
> > arm gcc didn't build but that is likely transient.  The
> rtems-bsp-builder had a
> > complete set of failures -- all 1696 because the target used was rtems6.
> >
> > https://lists.rtems.org/pipermail/build/2020-October/020269.html
> >
> > /home/joel/rtems-cron-7/rtems/configure --target=arm-\
> >       rtems6 --enable-rtemsbsp=beagleboardxm --prefix=/home/joel/rtems-\
> >       cron-7/tools/7/bsps --enable-rtems-debug --enable-networking\
> >       --disable-smp
> >
> > rtems-bsp-builder does not take target or version as an argument so it
> must be
> > generated internally. Is there a way to make it build for 7 instead of
> > defaulting to 6?
> >
> > Also there is no way from the subject line in the build list archives to
> tell 5
> > v 6 v 7.
>
> There is no option to set an RTEMS version. I could be added but I am not
> sure
> how much work it would be.
>

I'll try to remember to file a ticket some don't forget about it. I assume
7 is just leading edge tools and until we get closer to a 6 release branch
we will bump 6 tools periodically. So testing 7 by building all bsps is
desirable but not pressing at the moment.

>
> Chris
>
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