[Buildroot] gdb and external toolchain
Grant Edwards
grant.b.edwards at gmail.com
Mon Sep 13 14:32:38 UTC 2010
On 2010-09-13, William Wagner <will_wagner at carallon.com> wrote:
> I'm using an external toolchain and want to get gdbserver onto my
> target. I've seen the patch by Thomas that says that gdb host and
> gdbserver should be provided by the external toolchain and I have set
> crosstools-ng to build them both.
As long as they're built from compatible versions of GDB source, it
doens't matter who provides what. I use gdbserver built by Buildroot
and gdb built by crosstool-ng.
> The question I have is is there any mechanism to copy the gdbserver
> executable built with crosstools into the target directory. I can't
> find anything that should be doing this. I can just copy the file
> over manually but was thinking I should add support for this to
> buildroot. Any suggestions on how to do this?
Add gdbserver to the files copied in toolchain/external-toolchain/ext-tool.mk?
--
Grant
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