[OpenBIOS] r640 - trunk/openbios-devel/arch/sparc64

[Blue Swirl]

On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 1:44 PM, Andreas Färber <andreas.faerber at web.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Just updated to this revision from r636 and did a `make`:
>
> Building OpenBIOS for ppc sparc32 sparc64
> Building...error:
>  GEN   openbios.dict
>  undefined word.
> make[1]: *** [openbios.dict] Error 1
> error:
>  GEN   openbios.dict
>  undefined word.
> make[1]: *** [openbios.dict] Error 1
> error:
>  GEN   openbios.dict
>  undefined word.
> make[1]: *** [openbios.dict] Error 1
> make: *** [build] Error 1
>
> After `make clean` it worked fine.
>
> Could there be something wrong with the dependency modelling?
>
> In obj-sparc32/rules.mak I found this line:
> bootstrap-DICTIONARY:=$(bootstrap-DICTIONARY)
> $(SRCDIR)/forth/bootstrap/start.fs
> But I believe bootstrap.dict should also depend on
> $(SRCDIR)/forth/bootstrap/bootstrap.fs, which was modified in r638. After a
> switch-arch, it is then rebuilt before openbios.dict. See attached patch.
>
> However, there are some more .fs files in the forth/bootstrap folder that
> are not referenced in build.xml. Should all such files be added to the
> build.xml file in their folder, or are they / should they be referenced from
> somewhere else?

We can't use the conventional gcc .d file generation for Forth files,
so they should be listed somewhere.

Or better yet, we could enhance the forthstrap tool to generate
similar dependency files, that shouldn't be too hard.