[oe] [PATCH] libunwind: force gcc to be built first

[Frans Meulenbroeks]

2010/10/1 Khem Raj <raj.khem at gmail.com>:
> On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 3:09 AM, Thilo Fromm <t.fromm at dresearch.de> wrote:

>>
>> I tracked it down - libunwind publishes unwind.h, and gcc uses an internal
>> file of the same name while being built.
>
> Yes gcc has its own version of libunwind which it used unless
> configured with --with-system-libunwind
> IIUC the problem happens with target gcc not with cross-gcc. target
> gcc is built using cross-gcc and
> <sysroot>/use/include could be preferred over the location of
> libunwind.h which is in gcc sources
> If thats the case then we need to fix gcc build to not look into
> standard sysroot/usr/include but prefer
> the local unwind.h when its using internal libunwind. The problem
> would not show up if the libunwind versions
> were matching but that may not be the case always and I dont know of
> hand how we can fix the gcc configury/build
> to ignore installed unwind.h
>
> You workaround would only work if build sequence was followed if some
> one just cleaned gcc and rebuild it
> the problem will resurface.
>
Thanks for the analysis Khem.
This is indeed more or less what I had expected.

For me this patch gets a NAK as it does only masks the problvem in
some cases but not really solves it.

Frans.