[oe] Linker problem with libfreetype.so when cross-compiling for armv7a from x86_64

[Khem Raj]

On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 12:29 PM,  <johnso87 at crhc.illinois.edu> wrote:
> Hi,
>    I tried to build the beagleboard-demo-image recipe from scratch on a
> 64-bit machine running Ubuntu 10.04.  I already had 32- and 64-bit
> libfreetype.so installed (in /usr/lib and /usr/lib32) on the host.  I
> get an error when trying to compile clxclient, a child project of
> JAAA:
>
> NOTE: Running task 5211 of 9419 (ID: 4930,
> /scr/johnso87/beagleboard/oebb/sources/openembedded/recipes/jaaa/clxclient_3.6.1.bb,
> do_compile)
> NOTE: package clxclient-3.6.1-r1: task do_compile: Started
> ERROR: Function do_compile failed
> NOTE: Task failed: ('function do_compile failed',
> '/scr/johnso87/beagleboard/oebb/build/tmp-angstrom_2010_x/work/armv7a-angstrom-linux-gnueabi/clxclient-3.6.1-r1/temp/log.do_compile.5368')
> NOTE: oestats: task failed, see
> http://tinderbox.openembedded.net/public/logs/task/9211313.txt
> ERROR: Logfile of failure stored in:
> /scr/johnso87/beagleboard/oebb/build/tmp-angstrom_2010_x/work/armv7a-angstrom-linux-gnueabi/clxclient-3.6.1-r1/temp/log.do_compile.5368
> Log data follows:
> | NOTE: make -j16
> | arm-angstrom-linux-gnueabi-g++ -march=armv7-a -mtune=cortex-a8
> -mfpu=neon -mfloat-abi=softfp -mthumb-interwork -mno-thumb -shared -Wl,-O1
> -Wl,--hash-style=gnu -L/usr/lib -L/usr/X11R6/lib `freetype-config --libs`
> -Wl,-soname,libclxclient.so.3 -o libclxclient.so.3.6.1 xdisplay.o
> xresman.o xhandler.o xwindow.o xdraw.o button.o textip.o enumip.o
> menuwin.o scale.o slider.o scroll.o mclist.o meter.o -lpthread -lXft -lX11
> | /usr/lib/libfreetype.so: file not recognized: File format not recognized
> | collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> | make: *** [libclxclient.so.3.6.1] Error 1
> | FATAL: oe_runmake failed
> | ERROR: Function do_compile failed
> NOTE: package clxclient-3.6.1-r1: task do_compile: Failed
> ERROR: TaskFailed event exception, aborting
> ERROR: Build of
> /scr/johnso87/beagleboard/oebb/sources/openembedded/recipes/jaaa/clxclient_3.6.1.bb
> do_compile failed
> ERROR: Task 4930
> (/scr/johnso87/beagleboard/oebb/sources/openembedded/recipes/jaaa/clxclient_3.6.1.bb,
> do_compile) failed with 256
> ERROR:
> '/scr/johnso87/beagleboard/oebb/sources/openembedded/recipes/jaaa/clxclient_3.6.1.bb'
> failed
> NOTE: oestats: build failed, see
> http://tinderbox.openembedded.net/builds/99197/
> ERROR:
> '/scr/johnso87/beagleboard/oebb/sources/openembedded/recipes/jaaa/clxclient_3.6.1.bb'
> failed
>
>
> I tried adding /usr/lib32 to the front of my LD_LIBRARY_PATH, and tried
> adding -L/usr/lib32 to the compile arguments by hacking my
> /usr/bin/freetype-config , but neither seemed to do anything.  It keeps
> finding the 64-bit version of libfreetype.so and puking.
>
> Any thoughts?

you probably need a libtool macro update for clxclient recipe.


>
> I'm working from the HEAD of the master OE Git branch.
>
> Thanks,
> -Matt
>
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