Error while compiling cross-compiler

[Simon Marlow]

On 09/03/13 12:18, Eric Schug wrote:
> Ok using git HEAD, which got me further, but now errors when compiling
> terminfo.
> Its having problems locating the headers and libraries for cursers/ncursers
> Although, I have the host headers and libraries, but I expect it is
> searching for the target versions.
> These I can pull from my raspberry pi, but I am not sure where to put
> them such that the
> cross compiler will find them.

I think I disabled terminfo (and hence haskeline) for my RPi 
cross-compiler.  I commented them out of ghc.mk as a temporary measure, 
but didn't get around to finding a proper solution.

Cheers,
	Simon


>
> On 03/08/13 20:19, Austin Seipp wrote:
>> 7.6.2 doesn't really support cross compilation. The bulk of the work
>> has been done in the git repository. Any artifacts of cross
>> compilation support in released tarballs can be ignored.
>>
>> Please do try the steps on the wiki page, using a copy of HEAD from
>> git. I tried this a week or two ago and encountered no difficulties if
>> my memory serves correctly.
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone^H^H^H^H^HPortable Turing machine
>>
>> On Mar 8, 2013, at 6:34 PM, Eric Schug<schugschug at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>
>>> I am following the instructions for creating a cross compiler for
>>> Raspberry Pi, but I get a file does not exist error during stage 1
>>> (see below).
>>> The basic steps I have taken are
>>> apt-get install llvm
>>> git clone https://github.com/raspberrypi/tools.git
>>> export rpitools=`pwd`/rpitools/
>>> export tools=`pwd`/tools
>>> export
>>> PATH=$PATH:$tools/arm-bcm2708/gcc-linaro-arm-linux-gnueabihf-raspbian/bin
>>>
>>> wget http://www.haskell.org/ghc/dist/7.6.2/ghc-7.6.2-src.tar.bz2
>>> tar jxvf ghc-7.6.2-src.tar.bz2
>>> cd ghc-7.6.2/
>>> ./configure --target=arm-linux-gnueabihf --prefix=$rpitools
>>> make
>>>
>>> make -r --no-print-directory -f ghc.mk phase=1 phase_1_builds
>>> CROSS_COMPILE="arm-unknown-linux-gnueabihf-" "inplace/bin/ghc-cabal"
>>> configure
>>> --with-ghc="/media/2612bbee-1ea0-43dd-82f4-c7e7d3fe634b_/eric/haskell/ghc-7.6.2/inplace/bin/ghc-stage1"
>>> --with-ghc-pkg="/media/2612bbee-1ea0-43dd-82f4-c7e7d3fe634b_/eric/haskell/ghc-7.6.2/inplace/bin/ghc-pkg"
>>> --flag=include-ghc-prim --enable-library-for-ghci
>>> --configure-option=CFLAGS=" -fno-stack-protector   "
>>> --configure-option=LDFLAGS=" -Wl,--hash-size=31
>>> -Wl,--reduce-memory-overheads  " --configure-option=CPPFLAGS="   "
>>> --with-gcc="/media/2612bbee-1ea0-43dd-82f4-c7e7d3fe634b_/eric/haskell/tools/arm-bcm2708/gcc-linaro-arm-linux-gnueabihf-raspbian/bin/arm-linux-gnueabihf-gcc"
>>> --configure-option=--with-cc="/media/2612bbee-1ea0-43dd-82f4-c7e7d3fe634b_/eric/haskell/tools/arm-bcm2708/gcc-linaro-arm-linux-gnueabihf-raspbian/bin/arm-linux-gnueabihf-gcc"
>>> --with-ar="/usr/bin/ar" --with-ranlib="true"
>>> --with-alex="/usr/bin/alex" --with-happy="/usr/bin/happy" --
>>> dist-install libraries/ghc-prim
>>> Configuring ghc-prim-0.3.0.0...
>>> ghc-cabal: /tmp/22147.o: does not exist
>>> make[1]: *** [libraries/ghc-prim/dist-install/package-data.mk] Error 1
>>> make: *** [all] Error 2
>>>
>>> I am not sure if I need to create a mk/build.mk file using the
>>> mk/build.mk.sample, but when I do so and add the line
>>> Stage1Only = YES
>>> I still get the same error only with a different temp filename.
>>>
>>>
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