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diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog index e0f1231..246b7f1 100644 --- a/gdb/ChangeLog +++ b/gdb/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2003-01-16 Michael Chastain <mec@shout.net> + + * README (Unpacking and Installation -- quick overview): + Warn against ".../gdb-5.3/gdb/configure". + 2003-01-18 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com> * dummy-frame.h (dummy_frame_id_unwind): Delete declaration. @@ -69,7 +69,20 @@ different; see the file gdb-5.3/gdb/config/djgpp/README for details.) `configure' can't determine your system type, specify one as its argument, e.g., `./configure sun4' or `./configure decstation'. - If you get compiler errors during this stage, see the `Reporting + Make sure that your 'configure' line ends in 'gdb-5.3/configure': + + /berman/migchain/source/gdb-5.3/configure # RIGHT + /berman/migchain/source/gdb-5.3/gdb/configure # WRONG + + The gdb package contains several subdirectories, such as 'gdb', +'bfd', and 'readline'. If your 'configure' line ends in +'gdb-5.3/gdb/configure', then you are configuring only the gdb +subdirectory, not the whole gdb package. This leads to build errors +such as: + + make: *** No rule to make target `../bfd/bfd.h', needed by `gdb.o'. Stop. + + If you get other compiler errors during this stage, see the `Reporting Bugs' section below; there are a few known problems. GDB requires an ISO C (ANSI C) compiler. If you do not have an ISO |