FreeBSD Compilation problem

[James Housley]

Kapil Arora wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> We have donloaded the binutils, gcc and gdb tgz files to run
> Rtems cross
> compiler on freeBSD host.  The  rtems 'gcc', 'ld', 'ar' etc.
> are enabled and
> that of freeBSD is disabled. 'make' is from the freeBSD.
> Now we have used the following command to configure in
> build-rtems:

You need to use gmake from the ports system.  By the way all of these
tools are available under /usr/ports/devel/, you probably want
/usr/ports/devel/i386-rtems-binutils.

> 
> ../rtems-4.5.0/configure --target=i386-rtems
> --prefix=/usr/local
> --disable-hwapi --disable-multiprocessing --enable-cxx
> --enable-networking --enable-posix
> --includedir=/usr/local/include
> --enable-rtemsbsp=i386ex
> 
> The configuration command goes fine and if we start make all
> . The
> error comes in  follwing line of file tools/build/Makefile:
> 
> DEPS_MAGIC := $(shell mkdir .deps > /dev/null 2>&1 || :)
> 
> -include $(DEP_FILES)        [ ---------------line 370 ]
> 
> The error looks as
> "Makefile", line 370: Need an operator
> make: fatal errors encountered -- cannot continue
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Same Makefile runs fine for Linux environment.

That is becuase Linux uses gmake, named as make, and not the BSD make.

> 
> Can any point out the problem with this..
> 

If you have any problems or questions with the FreeBSD ports of these
tool, I will be glad to help.

Jim
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