Re: [gfsd]binutils install problem

[Matt Kraai]

On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 10:31:56AM -0500, Chuck Oliveira wrote:
> I just loaded binutils using the cvs link found on:
> http://www.gnu.org/gnulist/production/binutils.html
> 
> I need a cross-assembler (as) for the MPC8260 (which is a PPC with other
> stuff on a chip)
> 
> I already have gcc 2.95.2 installed on my sparc and run the configure
> command
> in the binutils. I use the switches:
> 
> ./configure --enable-targets=ppc
> 
> No errors occur and configure appears to run ok.
> 
> Next I type 'make' and get the following error:
> 
> ----------------------------------
> bragg%make
> make  all-recursive
> Making all in po
> make: Fatal error: Don't know how to make target `../bfd/bfd.h'
> Current working directory /home/coliveir/bin/src/binutils
> *** Error code 1
> make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `all-recursive'
> Current working directory /home/coliveir/bin/src/binutils
> *** Error code 1
> make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `all-recursive-am'
> -----------------------------------
> 
> Who make this ../bfd/bfd.h file? If is not in the directory ../bfd however
> the makefile makes reference to it directly.

I've never built binutils myself, so I can't help you on this
question.  You'll probably have better luck sending this report to
the binutils bug list (as opposed to the Free Software Directory
bug list, which this is) at address@hidden

Matt