[U-Boot-Users] Those hello_world compilation problems

[Wolfgang Denk]

In message <1097785745.14656.73.camel at cashmere.sps.mot.com> you wrote:
> 
> I did some digging on our toolchain here on our
> new Yellowdog 4.0 installed machines.  They have
> a 3.3.2 compiler on them by default, apparently.
> 
> As someone else discerned, that cause an issue with
> the dummy() function being static in the stubs.o file
> for the examples directory.
> 
> I've found that all appears to be better if the test
> in the example/stubs.c file is changed from:
> 
>     #if GCC_VERSION < 3004
> to
>     #if GCC_VERSION < 3003
> 
> (BTW, the GCC_VERSION symbol, google revealed, comes
> from ansidecl.h.  Oh yeah.)

For which architecture is this?

ELDK 3.1 uses GCC-3.3.3, and I didn't see such problems yet.

> I'm not sure of the generality of this fix, so I am
> reluctant to submit a direct patch for it.  Perhaps
> someone more familiar with the details of either the
> YDL 4.0 or GCC 3.3 vs 3.4 releases can speak authoritatively
> on this issue.

At the moment I don't see the need to change anything for GCC-3.3.x.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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