Hi Michael,

thanks for the input.

i get it compiled with using crosstool-ng & this link:
https://wiki.linaro.org/WorkingGroups/ToolChain/Using/CrosstoolNg

so i'm happy for now :)

2011/10/25 Michael Hope <michael.hope@linaro.org>
On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 9:42 AM, Bruno Niklaus <niklaus.bruno@gmail.com> wrote:
> hi@all
> i try to build the linaro-gcc on a ubuntu host 11.10 32 bit for a cortex a9.
> but it doenst build to the end.
> this is the first time ever i try to build a toolchain on my own, so excuse
> me if its just a beginner-mistake.
> somebody has any idea?
> configured like this
> ./configure --target=arm-linux-gnueabi --disable-bootstrap
> --enable-languages=c,c++ --with-mode=thumb --with-arch=armv7-a
> --with-tune=cortex-a9 --with-fpu=neon --with-float=softfp
> --prefix=/home/user/bruno/pandaboard/linaro/gcc-linaro-4.6-2011.10
> no errors when configuring,
> but it fails during building with this error:
> checking for suffix of object files... configure: error: in
> `/home/bruno/pandaboard/linaro/gcc-linaro-4.6-2011.10_src/arm-linux-gnueabi/libgcc':
> configure: error: cannot compute suffix of object files: cannot compile
> See `config.log' for more details.
> make[1]: *** [configure-target-libgcc] Fehler 1
> make[1]: Verlasse Verzeichnis
> '/home/bruno/pandaboard/linaro/gcc-linaro-4.6-2011.10_src'
> make: *** [all] Fehler 2
> when i check the ./arm-linux-gnueabi/libgcc/config.log the errors which
> return 1 are:
> configure:3028:
> /home/bruno/pandaboard/linaro/gcc-linaro-4.6-2011.10_src/host-i686-pc-linux-gnu/gcc/xgcc
> -B/home/bruno/pandaboard/linaro/gcc-linaro-4.6-2011.10_src/host-i686-pc-linux-gnu/gcc/
> -B/home/user/bruno/pandaboard/linaro/gcc-linaro-4.6-2011.10/arm-linux-gnueabi/bin/
> -B/home/user/bruno/pandaboard/linaro/gcc-linaro-4.6-2011.10/arm-linux-gnueabi/lib/
> -isystem
> /home/user/bruno/pandaboard/linaro/gcc-linaro-4.6-2011.10/arm-linux-gnueabi/include
> -isystem
> /home/user/bruno/pandaboard/linaro/gcc-linaro-4.6-2011.10/arm-linux-gnueabi/sys-include
>    -V >&5
> xgcc: error: unrecognized option '-V'
> xgcc: fatal error: no input files
> compilation terminated.
> configure:3039: $? = 1
> configure:3028:
> /home/bruno/pandaboard/linaro/gcc-linaro-4.6-2011.10_src/host-i686-pc-linux-gnu/gcc/xgcc
> -B/home/bruno/pandaboard/linaro/gcc-linaro-4.6-2011.10_src/host-i686-pc-linux-gnu/gcc/
> -B/home/user/bruno/pandaboard/linaro/gcc-linaro-4.6-2011.10/arm-linux-gnueabi/bin/
> -B/home/user/bruno/pandaboard/linaro/gcc-linaro-4.6-2011.10/arm-linux-gnueabi/lib/
> -isystem
> /home/user/bruno/pandaboard/linaro/gcc-linaro-4.6-2011.10/arm-linux-gnueabi/include
> -isystem
> /home/user/bruno/pandaboard/linaro/gcc-linaro-4.6-2011.10/arm-linux-gnueabi/sys-include
>    -qversion >&5
> xgcc: error: unrecognized option '-qversion'
> xgcc: fatal error: no input files
> compilation terminated.
> configure:3039: $? = 1
> configure:3055:
> /home/bruno/pandaboard/linaro/gcc-linaro-4.6-2011.10_src/host-i686-pc-linux-gnu/gcc/xgcc
> -B/home/bruno/pandaboard/linaro/gcc-linaro-4.6-2011.10_src/host-i686-pc-linux-gnu/gcc/
> -B/home/user/bruno/pandaboard/linaro/gcc-linaro-4.6-2011.10/arm-linux-gnueabi/bin/
> -B/home/user/bruno/pandaboard/linaro/gcc-linaro-4.6-2011.10/arm-linux-gnueabi/lib/
> -isystem
> /home/user/bruno/pandaboard/linaro/gcc-linaro-4.6-2011.10/arm-linux-gnueabi/include
> -isystem
> /home/user/bruno/pandaboard/linaro/gcc-linaro-4.6-2011.10/arm-linux-gnueabi/sys-include
>    -o conftest -g -O2   conftest.c  >&5
> /home/bruno/pandaboard/linaro/gcc-linaro-4.6-2011.10_src/host-i686-pc-linux-gnu/gcc/as:
> line 87: exec: -m: invalid option
> exec: usage: exec [-cl] [-a name] [command [arguments ...]] [redirection
> ...]
> configure:3058: $? = 1
> configure:3246: checking for suffix of object files
> configure:3268:
> /home/bruno/pandaboard/linaro/gcc-linaro-4.6-2011.10_src/host-i686-pc-linux-gnu/gcc/xgcc
> -B/home/bruno/pandaboard/linaro/gcc-linaro-4.6-2011.10_src/host-i686-pc-linux-gnu/gcc/
> -B/home/user/bruno/pandaboard/linaro/gcc-linaro-4.6-2011.10/arm-linux-gnueabi/bin/
> -B/home/user/bruno/pandaboard/linaro/gcc-linaro-4.6-2011.10/arm-linux-gnueabi/lib/
> -isystem
> /home/user/bruno/pandaboard/linaro/gcc-linaro-4.6-2011.10/arm-linux-gnueabi/include
> -isystem
> /home/user/bruno/pandaboard/linaro/gcc-linaro-4.6-2011.10/arm-linux-gnueabi/sys-include
>    -c -g -O2  conftest.c >&5
> /home/bruno/pandaboard/linaro/gcc-linaro-4.6-2011.10_src/host-i686-pc-linux-gnu/gcc/as:
> line 87: exec: -m: invalid option
> exec: usage: exec [-cl] [-a name] [command [arguments ...]] [redirection
> ...]
> configure:3272: $? = 1
> configure: failed program was:
> | /* confdefs.h */
> | #define PACKAGE_NAME "GNU C Runtime Library"
> | #define PACKAGE_TARNAME "libgcc"
> | #define PACKAGE_VERSION "1.0"
> | #define PACKAGE_STRING "GNU C Runtime Library 1.0"
> | #define PACKAGE_BUGREPORT ""
> | #define PACKAGE_URL "http://www.gnu.org/software/libgcc/"
> | /* end confdefs.h.  */
> |
> | int
> | main ()
> | {
> |
> |   ;
> |   return 0;
> | }
> configure:3286: error: in
> `/home/bruno/pandaboard/linaro/gcc-linaro-4.6-2011.10_src/arm-linux-gnueabi/libgcc':
> configure:3289: error: cannot compute suffix of object files: cannot compile
> See `config.log' for more details.

Hi Bruno.  It looks like you're trying to build a cross compiler.
You'll also need a  'sysroot' which supplies the headers, libraries,
and startup files for the target itself.

You could also try the pre-built cross compilers at
https://launchpad.net/~linaro-maintainers/+archive/toolchain.  These
have the latest Linaro goodness and target the Pandaboard.

-- Michael