*Clawson* wrote:
You are very unwise to use repo versions of avr-gcc as the maintainers
don't seem skilled enough to know which are the important patches to be applied when they build.
Far better to get the results of Bingo's build scripts that are hosted on
my website here:
www.wrightflyer.co.uk/avr-gcc/
On Mon, 26 Nov 2012, John R Pierce wrote:
that hasn't been updated in a year, and at the bottom references http://www.atmel.com/tools/ATMELAVRTOOLCHAINFORLINUX.aspx for the current version...
So far as I can tell, neither derives from the other.
the release notes say that works on RHEL4/5, Fedora 12 or 13, Suse 11.2,11.3, Ubutntu various... and that it may well work with others. it probably works with CentOS6.
And I'll probably end up using it. At the moment, I'm waiting for the e-mail that Atmel's registration system supposedly sent me.
That said, 'twould be nice to have a clue what went wrong with the Bingo script.
'Twould be nice just to know what the messages mean. I get the impression that output like this are indications of a problem that is not specific to the particular software that I was trying to compile: autoconf wrote:
checking for stdint.h... (cached) yes checking limits.h usability... yes checking limits.h presence... no configure: WARNING: limits.h: accepted by the compiler, rejected by the preprocessor! configure: WARNING: limits.h: proceeding with the compiler's result checking for limits.h... yes checking for unistd.h... (cached) yes checking sys/time.h usability... yes
limits.h: usable, not present, accepted by the compiler, rejected by the preprocessor.
Huh?