[OE-core] enabling gccgo( not gc )

[Khem Raj]

On Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 10:49 AM, Kiran Pradeep <kiran.happy at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I uses recipes for gcc 4.9.1 and need to enable support for gccgo compiler.
> To layers/oe-core/meta/recipes-devtools/gcc/gcc-configure-common.inc, I
> added
> LANGUAGES ?= "c,go,c++${FORTRAN}${JAVA}"
>
> That helps me build the gccgo compiler. The resulting toolchain contains
> cross compilers for c and c++. But gccgo is *not* shipped as part of
> resulting toolchain.  I also get a warning as below
>
> WARNING: QA Issue: gcc: Files/directories were installed but not shipped
> /usr/lib/gcc/gcc/i586-unknown-linux/4.9.1/go1 [installed-vs-shipped]
>

This needs to be added to some package

> There is a patch for enabling gccgo in
> http://lists.openembedded.org/pipermail/openembedded-core/2013-May/078606.html.
> But that is mentioned not to support gcc 4.8 and got ignored for reasons
> unknown. How to enable cross compiled gccgo( *not* gc compiler ) in
> toolchain ?

We dont support 4.8 anymore. Could you refresh that patch for current
master and repost ?

>
> Thanks,
> Kiran.
>
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