Building RTEMS tools using Source Builder fails

[Steen Ulrik Palm]

Hi Sebastian,

Thanks a lot for spotting the problem :-)

After having installed python2.7-dev, I have now successfully built the RTEMS tools.

Best regards,
Steen


Steen Ulrik Palm
Senior Engineer, Software
Space Projects (DK)
Terma A/S


-----Original Message-----
From: Sebastian Huber [mailto:sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de] 
Sent: 5. oktober 2017 13:02
To: Steen Ulrik Palm; users at rtems.org
Subject: Re: Building RTEMS tools using Source Builder fails



On 05/10/17 12:13, Steen Ulrik Palm wrote:
[...]
>
> Looking in the file
> rsb-report-sparc-rtems4.12-gdb-8.0.1-x86_64-linux-gnu-1.txt shows that 
> the configure command complains about python2.7:
>
> .
>
> checking for XML_StopParser... yes
>
> checking whether to use python... yes
>
> checking for python... /usr/bin/python
>
> configure: error: python is missing or unusable
>
> checking for python2.7... no
>
[...]
>
> Two questions:
>
> 1.Is this a known issue?
>

I think you need the python-devel package installed.

> 2.Is it possible to proceed without having to rebuild already 
> installed tools (like newlib, which takes very long time to build)?
>

Unfortunately not at the moment.

> I have also tried to use released versions of the Source Builder
> (4.11.1 and 4.11.2). When using these versions, the building of newlib 
> fails because gcc cannot find zlib.h included by one of the source files.
>

For this you need the zlib-devel package.

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