[OE-core] uclibc?

[Khem Raj]

On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 9:35 AM, Phil Blundell <pb at pbcl.net> wrote:
> I've just been trying to build a uclibc-based system from the current
> head of oe-core but this doesn't seem to be something that works
> entirely smoothly at the moment.  Does anybody have a patchset to fix
> the uclibc recipes, or is anybody working on such a thing?
>

I have not fixed uclibc in oe-core yet but if you use
meta-openembedded layer along with oe-core
then the uclibc in that layer should work pretty well on top of
oe-core. Eventually
it should move into oe-core one of these days.

> Issues I've encountered thus far are:
>
> - fatal errors from insane.bbclass due to missing LIC_FILES_CHKSUM in
> uclibc recipes
>
> - a bunch of slightly-bogus-looking bits in tclibc-uclibc.inc causing
> "-uclibc" to get appended to ${STAGING_DIR_HOST} (seemingly twice!),
> which was apparently breaking perl-native in some slightly obscure
> fashion.
>
> - uclibc-initial looks for gcc-initial in the wrong place.  I copied the
> ${STAGINGCC} bits from eglibc-initial to fix this.
>
> - uclibc-initial installs itself into the wrong place.  I copied the
> setting of do_populate_sysroot[sstate-outputdirs] from eglibc to fix
> this.
>
> - uclibc compile now fails at:
>
> | /home/pb/oe/build-meta-uclibc/tmp/sysroots/x86_64-linux/libexec/i586-linux-uclibc.gcc-cross-intermediate/gcc/i586-linux-uclibc/4.5.1/ld: cannot find -lgcc_s
> | collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>

> p.
>
>
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