OSX tool build warnings->errors with gdb

[Daron Chabot]

Andrei,

I've stumbled over this before, cross-compiling gdb for RTEMS on os x
(10.4). Check out this thread on the user list for the solution(s):
    http://www.rtems.com/ml/rtems-users/2008/april/msg00163.html


-- dc


On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 12:41 AM, Andrei Chichak<groups at chichak.ca> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I got DarwinPorts and wget installed, ran Alan Cudmore's script and
> everything was going very well until the build blew up trying to build
> gdb.
>
> There seems to be an issue with the DEF_VEC_P macro in vec.h when
> compiling m68k-tdep.c.  Checking the 'net it looks like it has been
> seen before with gdb 6.8 for various architectures.
>
> I get the messages:
>
> /Users/andreichichak/Projects/gdb-6.8/gdb/breakpoint.h: In function
> ‘VEC_breakpoint_p_last’:
> /Users/andreichichak/Projects/gdb-6.8/gdb/breakpoint.h:456: warning:
> format not a string literal, argument types not checked
> /Users/andreichichak/Projects/gdb-6.8/gdb/breakpoint.h: In function
> ‘VEC_breakpoint_p_index’:
> /Users/andreichichak/Projects/gdb-6.8/gdb/breakpoint.h:456: warning:
> format not a string literal, argument types not checked
> /Users/andreichichak/Projects/gdb-6.8/gdb/breakpoint.h: In function
> ‘VEC_breakpoint_p_space’:
> /Users/andreichichak/Projects/gdb-6.8/gdb/breakpoint.h:456: warning:
> format not a string literal, argument types not checked
> /Users/andreichichak/Projects/gdb-6.8/gdb/breakpoint.h: In function
> ‘VEC_breakpoint_p_quick_push’:
> /Users/andreichichak/Projects/gdb-6.8/gdb/breakpoint.h:456: warning:
> format not a string literal, argument types not checked
> /Users/andreichichak/Projects/gdb-6.8/gdb/breakpoint.h: In function
> ‘VEC_breakpoint_p_pop’:
> /Users/andreichichak/Projects/gdb-6.8/gdb/breakpoint.h:456: warning:
> format not a string literal, argument types not checked
> /Users/andreichichak/Projects/gdb-6.8/gdb/breakpoint.h: In function
> ‘VEC_breakpoint_p_truncate’:
> /Users/andreichichak/Projects/gdb-6.8/gdb/breakpoint.h:456: warning:
> format not a string literal, argument types not checked
> /Users/andreichichak/Projects/gdb-6.8/gdb/breakpoint.h: In function
> ‘VEC_breakpoint_p_replace’:
> /Users/andreichichak/Projects/gdb-6.8/gdb/breakpoint.h:456: warning:
> format not a string literal, argument types not checked
> /Users/andreichichak/Projects/gdb-6.8/gdb/breakpoint.h: In function
> ‘VEC_breakpoint_p_quick_insert’:
> /Users/andreichichak/Projects/gdb-6.8/gdb/breakpoint.h:456: warning:
> format not a string literal, argument types not checked
> /Users/andreichichak/Projects/gdb-6.8/gdb/breakpoint.h: In function
> ‘VEC_breakpoint_p_ordered_remove’:
> /Users/andreichichak/Projects/gdb-6.8/gdb/breakpoint.h:456: warning:
> format not a string literal, argument types not checked
> /Users/andreichichak/Projects/gdb-6.8/gdb/breakpoint.h: In function
> ‘VEC_breakpoint_p_unordered_remove’:
> /Users/andreichichak/Projects/gdb-6.8/gdb/breakpoint.h:456: warning:
> format not a string literal, argument types not checked
> /Users/andreichichak/Projects/gdb-6.8/gdb/breakpoint.h: In function
> ‘VEC_breakpoint_p_block_remove’:
> /Users/andreichichak/Projects/gdb-6.8/gdb/breakpoint.h:456: warning:
> format not a string literal, argument types not checked
> /Users/andreichichak/Projects/gdb-6.8/gdb/breakpoint.h: In function
> ‘VEC_breakpoint_p_safe_grow’:
> /Users/andreichichak/Projects/gdb-6.8/gdb/breakpoint.h:456: warning:
> format not a string literal, argument types not checked
>
> which wouldn't be much of a problem, but the compile is set up with -
> Werror so these warnings, and others, are now errors.
>
> I suspect that someone has dealt with this before.
>
> Anybody?
>
> Thanks,
> Andrei
>
> On 2009-June-11, at 3:03 PM, Alan Cudmore wrote:
>
>> I'm still refining this script, but it I have it working on OS X,
>> Linux, and Cygwin so far.
>>
>>> Hello all,
>>>
>>> We go sick and tired of being sick and tired and bought a bunch of
>>> Macs (perfectly good UNIX boxen).
>>>
>>> I am in need of scripts to build the tools and compilers for m68k
>>> hosted on a Mac.
>>>
>>> I could run the whole thing on a virtual XP box, but I'd rather eat
>>> worms^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H just have it work.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Andrei
>
>
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