Re: migchain 0.8, migbat 0.8 available

[Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at mvista dot com>]

On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 01:37:15PM -0500, Michael Elizabeth Chastain wrote:
> Here is a new releases of Migchain and Migbat.
> 
>   ftp://ftp.shout.net/pub/users/mec/migchain/migchain-0.8.tar.gz
>   ftp://ftp.shout.net/pub/users/mec/migbat/migbat-0.8.tar.gz
> 
> These are all the scripts that I use to run my test bed.  Migchain is a
> set of scripts to download and build a standard Gnu toolchain.  Migbat
> is a set of scripts to download, build, test, and crunch results for
> various configurations of gdb.  Both are GPL software.
> 
> New in this release: Migchain supports native hppa2.0w-hp-hpux11.11.
> I have work in progress for Migbat to support this platform, too.
> I'm also working on:
> 
>   native hppa2.0w-hp-hpux11.00
>     -- thanks to Dave A for machine access
>   native alphaev7-dec-osf5.1
>   native ia64-hp-hpux11.22
>   native ia64-hp-hpux11.23
> 
> There are two big obstacles in hpux development.  (1) The HP test
> drive cluster went down on 2003-12-22.  (2) The gdb test suite is
> gcc-centric.  I can't even figure out how to run the test suite
> with /opt/ansic/bin/cc instead of using default [find_gcc].

Ask :)

The very easiest way is to create a gcc->cc symlink and put it in the
front of your path.  Or you can edit dejagnu's unix.exp to say
set_board_info compiler  "blah/cc";
set_board_info c++compiler  "blah/aCC";

There are a handful of other ways but they get more complex.
-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer