RFA: Synchronize top level files with binutils

[Richard Earnshaw (lists)]

On 10/06/2019 10:47, Nick Clifton wrote:
> Hi Richard,
> 
>   OK, here is a resubmission of my patch with just the addition of the
>   libctf patches this time.  (Sorry about the previous bad patch).
>   Tested with a bootstrap and a normal build.  OK to apply ?
> 
> Cheers
>   Nick

Would it be feasible to backport this to the other maintained branches
so that the option of using them with current binutils would be available?

R.

> 
> 2019-06-07  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
> 
> 	Import these changes from the binutils/gdb repository:
> 
> 	2019-05-28  Nick Alcock  <nick.alcock@oracle.com>
> 
> 	* Makefile.def (dependencies): configure-libctf depends on all-bfd
> 	and all its deps.
> 	* Makefile.in: Regenerated.
> 
> 	2019-05-28  Nick Alcock  <nick.alcock@oracle.com>
> 
> 	* Makefile.def (host_modules): Add libctf.
> 	* Makefile.def (dependencies): Likewise.
> 	libctf depends on zlib, libiberty, and bfd.
> 	* Makefile.in: Regenerated.
> 	* configure.ac (host_libs): Add libctf.
> 	* configure: Regenerated.
> 
> Index: Makefile.def
> ===================================================================
> --- Makefile.def	(revision 272111)
> +++ Makefile.def	(working copy)
> @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
>  // Makefile.in is generated from Makefile.tpl by 'autogen Makefile.def'.
>  // This file was originally written by Nathanael Nerode.
>  //
> -//   Copyright 2002-2013 Free Software Foundation
> +//   Copyright 2002-2019 Free Software Foundation
>  //
>  // This file is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
>  // it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
> @@ -128,6 +128,8 @@
>  		extra_make_flags='@extra_linker_plugin_flags@'; };
>  host_modules= { module= libcc1; extra_configure_flags=--enable-shared; };
>  host_modules= { module= gotools; };
> +host_modules= { module= libctf; no_install=true; no_check=true;
> +		bootstrap=true; };
>  
>  target_modules = { module= libstdc++-v3;
>  		   bootstrap=true;
> @@ -428,6 +430,7 @@
>  dependencies = { module=all-binutils; on=all-build-bison; };
>  dependencies = { module=all-binutils; on=all-intl; };
>  dependencies = { module=all-binutils; on=all-gas; };
> +dependencies = { module=all-binutils; on=all-libctf; };
>  
>  // We put install-opcodes before install-binutils because the installed
>  // binutils might be on PATH, and they might need the shared opcodes
> @@ -518,6 +521,14 @@
>  dependencies = { module=all-fastjar; on=all-zlib; };
>  dependencies = { module=all-fastjar; on=all-build-texinfo; };
>  dependencies = { module=all-fastjar; on=all-libiberty; };
> +dependencies = { module=all-libctf; on=all-libiberty; hard=true; };
> +dependencies = { module=all-libctf; on=all-bfd; };
> +dependencies = { module=all-libctf; on=all-zlib; };
> +// So that checking for ELF support in BFD from libctf configure is possible.
> +dependencies = { module=configure-libctf; on=all-bfd; };
> +dependencies = { module=configure-libctf; on=all-intl; };
> +dependencies = { module=configure-libctf; on=all-zlib; };
> +dependencies = { module=configure-libctf; on=all-libiconv; };
>  
>  // Warning, these are not well tested.
>  dependencies = { module=all-bison; on=all-intl; };
> Index: configure.ac
> ===================================================================
> --- configure.ac	(revision 272111)
> +++ configure.ac	(working copy)
> @@ -131,7 +131,7 @@
>  
>  # these libraries are used by various programs built for the host environment
>  #f
> -host_libs="intl libiberty opcodes bfd readline tcl tk itcl libgui zlib libbacktrace libcpp libdecnumber gmp mpfr mpc isl libelf libiconv"
> +host_libs="intl libiberty opcodes bfd readline tcl tk itcl libgui zlib libbacktrace libcpp libdecnumber gmp mpfr mpc isl libelf libiconv libctf"
>  
>  # these tools are built for the host environment
>  # Note, the powerpc-eabi build depends on sim occurring before gdb in order to
>