Problems building --target=powerpc-eabi

[Tom Hawkins]

On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 9:15 AM, Tom Hawkins <tomahawkins@gmail.com> wrote:
> I now have been able to compile GCC (c, ada) and Newlib.  Now I'm
> coming back around to recompile GCC with the Newlib headers.  The
> problem I am now faced with is Newlib does not support dirent.h --
> dirent.h contains an #error pragma to force an error if compiled.  But
> gcc/ada/adadecode.c include dirent.h by way of adaint.h.   It does not
> appear that the include is optional in either adadecode.c or adaint.h.
>  Do I need to provide a definition for dirent.h?


More info regarding the dirent.h problem with building GNAT with Newlib:

http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6853
http://sourceware.org/ml/newlib/2008/msg00242.html

Master's Thesis "Ada05 compiler for ARM based systems" by Bartlomieji Horn:
http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&ct=res&cd=8&ved=0CCoQFjAH&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.zsk.p.lodz.pl%2F~morawski%2FDyplomy%2FPraca%2520dyplomowa%2520p.%2520Horna.pdf&rct=j&q=gcc+gnat+newlib+dirent.h&ei=_YndS6qmKJCONYiy5esB&usg=AFQjCNEzdMpMGeWPkYcqFLh1i_GM30OGvQ&sig2=yUguDEmZ5Xgst8zTmB6FIQ