Re: An update on ‘core-updates’

[Janneke Nieuwenhuizen <janneke@gnu.org>]

Efraim Flashner writes:

Hi,

> On Fri, Jan 12, 2024 at 01:55:47PM +0100, Janneke Nieuwenhuizen wrote:
>> Ludovic Courtès writes:
>> 
>> Building a bare-hurd system on core-updates succeeded "not long ago"
>> (after the glibc+locales patch series I think) but now fails on
>> gcc-cross-sans-libc-i586-pc-gnu-11.4.0
>> 
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
>> Configuring in i586-pc-gnu/libobjc
>> [..]
>> checking dynamic linker characteristics... configure: error: Link tests are not allowed after GCC_NO_EXECUTABLES.
>> [..]
>> builder for `/gnu/store/94lj8490ixpd997m3siaxw5yhd52za6g-gcc-cross-sans-libc-i586-pc-gnu-11.4.0.drv' failed with exit code 1
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>> 
>> Any ideas what may have happened/changed here?  Hmm, it looks like
>> 
>>     d21d596f72ad491937123980e65d3efedc903bd6
>>     gnu: gcc: Support objc, objc++ by default.
>> 
>> was probably the problem.  Trying the attached patch, Hurd system not
>> build yet.
>
> you might need ,@(if (target-hurd?)

Yeah, that's the canonical form, but in this case that's not the case.

Luckily this patch is now obsolete as it has been fixed (more) properly in commit

    bb1c78b0014b80095da31b5e0ff44ca7d847f153
    gnu: cross-base: Build cross-compilers with ‘--enable-languages=c,c++’.

(yay)

Greetings,
Janneke

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