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From: Jon Boden <jon@ubuntubsd.org>
To: Yao Qi <qiyaoltc@gmail.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: [PATCH] Re: Patch for GNU/kFreeBSD
Date: Tue, 17 May 2016 20:35:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160517203454.GA8967@ubuntubsd.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86k2iu9ml8.fsf@gmail.com>

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Hi!

On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 02:08:51PM +0100, Yao Qi wrote:
> Jon Boden <jon@ubuntubsd.org> writes:
> 
> > GDB 7.11 needs a tiny fix to build on GNU/kFreeBSD systems. Please can
> > you apply this?
> 
> Hi,
> Thanks for the patch.  Could you describe what is the build problem
> without your patch?

Yes. GDB needs kinfo_getvmmap() on GNU/kFreeBSD systems same as on pure FreeBSD. However on these systems the FreeBSD version of libutil is renamed to libutil-freebsd.

> You also need to regenerate configure file, and
> include the changes in the patch too.  ChangeLog is needed as well.

Done! For ChangeLog:

2016-05-17  Jon Boden  <jon@ubuntubsd.org>

	* configure.ac: Search for libutil-freebsd as alternative to libutil.

Thanks

-- 
Jon Boden

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diff -ur gdb-7.11.50.20160517.old/gdb/configure gdb-7.11.50.20160517/gdb/configure
--- gdb-7.11.50.20160517.old/gdb/configure	2016-05-16 21:48:40.000000000 -0400
+++ gdb-7.11.50.20160517/gdb/configure	2016-05-17 16:29:07.000000000 -0400
@@ -7074,7 +7074,7 @@
   return 0;
 }
 _ACEOF
-for ac_lib in '' util; do
+for ac_lib in '' util util-freebsd; do
   if test -z "$ac_lib"; then
     ac_res="none required"
   else
diff -ur gdb-7.11.50.20160517.old/gdb/configure.ac gdb-7.11.50.20160517/gdb/configure.ac
--- gdb-7.11.50.20160517.old/gdb/configure.ac	2016-05-16 21:48:40.000000000 -0400
+++ gdb-7.11.50.20160517/gdb/configure.ac	2016-05-17 16:29:07.000000000 -0400
@@ -535,7 +535,7 @@
 AM_ZLIB
 
 # On FreeBSD we may need libutil for kinfo_getvmmap (used by fbsd-nat.c).
-AC_SEARCH_LIBS(kinfo_getvmmap, util,
+AC_SEARCH_LIBS(kinfo_getvmmap, util util-freebsd,
   [AC_DEFINE(HAVE_KINFO_GETVMMAP, 1,
             [Define to 1 if your system has the kinfo_getvmmap function. ])])
 

  reply	other threads:[~2016-05-17 20:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-05-13 20:58 Jon Boden
2016-05-16 13:09 ` Yao Qi
2016-05-17 20:35   ` Jon Boden [this message]
2016-05-19 13:34     ` [PATCH] " Yao Qi
2016-05-21  8:06       ` Jon Boden
2016-05-23  7:51         ` Yao Qi

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