GSOC POSIX Compliance: Stuck trying to build Newlib

Matthew Joyce mfjoyce2004 at gmail.com
Tue Jun 15 17:29:23 UTC 2021


Ah, ok will do! Thank you for the tip.

On Tue, Jun 15, 2021 at 7:17 PM Gedare Bloom <gedare at rtems.org> wrote:
>
> Just a note, it's more efficient to capture your terminal dump into a
> text file and attach that, rather than put a screenshot up.
>
> On Tue, Jun 15, 2021 at 11:14 AM Matthew Joyce <mfjoyce2004 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Gentlemen,
> >
> > Thanks very much for your quick replies!
> >
> > I just tried both, but perhaps I'm misinterpreting your suggestions.
> > (Could you please see the attached commands / errors!)
> >
> > Eshan,
> >
> > I did see that link, but it wasn't clear to me what the solution was...Sorry!
> >
> > Sincerely,
> >
> > Matt
> >
> > On Tue, Jun 15, 2021 at 6:52 PM Eshan Dhawan <eshandhawan51 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Matt,
> > > Try running the command with autoconf version 2.69 that's shipped with RTEMS in the rtems bin
> > > That works as well.
> > >
> > > Also From a quick google search this is what I found : https://superuser.com/questions/617872/cant-locate-autom4te-channeldefs-pm-in-inc-when-it-definitely-is-there
> > >
> > > On Tue, Jun 15, 2021 at 9:12 PM Matthew Joyce <mfjoyce2004 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Hello Dr. Joel and Eshan,
> > >>
> > >> I have a patch ready to send to Newlib for the sig function prototypes
> > >> and STR2SIG_MAX.
> > >>
> > >> But to do that, I think I need to have Newlib built, which I must
> > >> still be doing wrong. The error that I am getting is attached below.
> > >>
> > >> I’ve been trying to follow the steps here:
> > >> https://medium.com/my-gsoc-2019-journey/apply-newlib-patch-to-rtems-source-builder-6873b0fb31b8
> > >> and https://medium.com/my-gsoc-2019-journey/build-newlib-for-sparc-and-arm-architecture-6b3287d4c6f2
> > >>
> > >> I even had rebuilt everything from scratch to see if that would help,
> > >> but I still get the same error. Maybe I cloned the newlib source into
> > >> the wrong directory?
> > >>
> > >> I was hoping to get the patch off to Newlib for review as a first step
> > >> while I work on writing the actual methods. When you get a moment,
> > >> could you please advise? Thank you very much!
> > >>
> > >> Sincerely,
> > >>
> > >> Matt
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