[OE-core] ld problems with relocated toolchain

[Richard Purdie]

On Fri, 2012-09-21 at 15:04 +0100, Jack Mitchell wrote:
> I am currently having issues building my application with the latest 
> toolchain.
> 
> I have used the new capabilities of it being relocatable to place it 
> somewhere sensible and I think this may be what is breaking it. My old 
> toolchain in /opt still works perfectly.
> 
> The error I receive is:
> 
> /home/jack/Projects/R0005-SDK-210912/sysroots/x86_64-pokysdk-linux/usr/bin/armv7a-vfp-neon-poky-linux-gnueabi/../../libexec/armv7a-vfp-neon-poky-linux-gnueabi/gcc/arm-poky-linux-gnueabi/4.7.2/ld: 
> cannot find crtbegin.o: No such file or directory
> collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
> make: *** [R0005] Error 1
> 
> However, crtbeign.o is at the path:
> 
>     [jack at archHP armv7a-vfp-neon-poky-linux-gnueabi]$ pwd
> /home/jack/Projects/R0005-SDK-210912/sysroots/armv7a-vfp-neon-poky-linux-gnueabi
>     [jack at archHP armv7a-vfp-neon-poky-linux-gnueabi]$ find . -name
>     crtbegin.o
>     ./usr/lib/arm-poky-linux-gnueabi/4.7.2/crtbegin.o
>     [jack at archHP armv7a-vfp-neon-poky-linux-gnueabi]$ ls usr/lib
>     lib/     libexec/
>     [jack at archHP armv7a-vfp-neon-poky-linux-gnueabi]$ ls usr/libexec/
>     pt_chown
>     [jack at archHP armv7a-vfp-neon-poky-linux-gnueabi]$
> 
> 
> Does anyone have an idea what is the issue here? Why can't it find the 
> object file?

Did you have the patches that just merged to master applied? There are a
number of relocation issues those just addressed.

Cheers,

Richard