On Mon, 2008-09-01 at 10:18 +0200, Manuel Prinz wrote: > "em_autobuild -l --package ncurses" in order to get a build log created Before wondering about MIPS problems with builds, always check the latest autobuild information at http://www.emdebian.org/buildd/index.php ncurses arm 5.6+20080823-1em1 Tue 26th Aug, 20:27:14 UTC maybe failed Failed to cross-build. This has been a long standing problem with ncurses and widechar support: arm-linux-gnu-ar: illegal option -- . Usage: arm-linux-gnu-ar [emulation options] [-]{dmpqrstx}[abcfilNoPsSuvV] [member-name] [count] archive-file file... arm-linux-gnu-ar -M [ - read options from emulation options: No emulation specific options arm-linux-gnu-ar: supported targets: elf32-littlearm elf32-bigarm elf32-little elf32-big srec symbolsrec tekhex binary ihex make[2]: *** [../lib/libticw.a] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/trunk/n/ncurses/trunk/ncurses-5.6 +20080823/obj-wide/ncurses' If you have a patch that fixes that, I really need to see it. (I believe the same would happen with mips-linux-gnu-ar.) Note that this only seems to happen in a chroot build. -- Neil Williams ============= http://www.data-freedom.org/ http://www.nosoftwarepatents.com/ http://www.linux.codehelp.co.uk/
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