Dan, thanks for the advice; I made some progress but not out of the woods yet.
Following are the cleaned-up cfg script, configure result, and make result.
It seemed to have passed the configure, but there are error messages at the
end of make.
Wonder what's causing "...could not read symbols: File in wrong format" (???).

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#! /bin/sh
export PATH=$PATH:/root/work/toolchain/bin
./configure --host=mipsel-linux --prefix=/usr/curl --disable-ares
--disable-cookies --disable-crypto-auth --disable-ipv6
--enable-hidden-symbols --without-libidn --with-random=/dev/random --with-ssl
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bash-2.05b# ./cfg.sh
configure: WARNING: If you wanted to set the --build type, don't use --host.
     If a cross compiler is detected then cross compile mode will be used.
checking whether to enable maintainer-specific portions of Makefiles... no
checking for sed... /root/work/toolchain/bin/sed
checking for mipsel-linux-ar... mipsel-linux-ar
checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
checking whether build environment is sane... yes
checking for gawk... gawk
checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
checking for mipsel-linux-strip... mipsel-linux-strip
checking curl version... 7.15.5
checking build system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
checking host system type... mipsel-unknown-linux-gnu
checking for style of include used by make... GNU
checking for mipsel-linux-gcc... mipsel-linux-gcc
checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out
checking whether the C compiler works... yes
checking whether we are cross compiling... yes
checking for suffix of executables...
checking for suffix of object files... o
checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes
checking whether mipsel-linux-gcc accepts -g... yes
checking for mipsel-linux-gcc option to accept ISO C89... none needed
checking dependency style of mipsel-linux-gcc... gcc3
checking how to run the C preprocessor... mipsel-linux-gcc -E
checking for grep that handles long lines and -e... /bin/grep
checking for egrep... /bin/grep -E
checking for AIX... no
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checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... (cached) yes
checking whether mipsel-linux-gcc accepts -g... (cached) yes
checking for mipsel-linux-gcc option to accept ISO C89... (cached) none needed
checking dependency style of mipsel-linux-gcc... (cached) gcc3
checking for special C compiler options needed for large files... no
checking for _FILE_OFFSET_BITS value needed for large files... 64
checking for _LARGE_FILES value needed for large files... no
checking for a sed that does not truncate output...
/root/work/toolchain/bin/sed
checking for ld used by mipsel-linux-gcc...
/root/work/toolchain/mipsel-linux-uclibc/bin/ld
checking if the linker (/root/work/toolchain/mipsel-linux-uclibc/bin/ld) is
GNU ld... yes
checking for /root/work/toolchain/mipsel-linux-uclibc/bin/ld option to
reload object files... -r
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checking how to recognise dependent libraries... pass_all
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checking whether we are using the GNU C++ compiler... yes
checking whether mipsel-linux-g++ accepts -g... yes
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checking for g77... g77
configure: WARNING: In the future, Autoconf will not detect cross-tools
whose name does not start with the host triplet. If you think this
configuration is useful to you, please write to autoconf_at_gnu.org.
checking whether we are using the GNU Fortran 77 compiler... yes
checking whether g77 accepts -g... yes
checking the maximum length of command line arguments... 32768
checking command to parse /root/work/toolchain/bin/mipsel-linux-nm -B
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checking for mipsel-linux-strip... (cached) mipsel-linux-strip
checking if mipsel-linux-gcc supports -fno-rtti -fno-exceptions... no
checking for mipsel-linux-gcc option to produce PIC... -fPIC
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checking if mipsel-linux-gcc static flag -static works... yes
checking if mipsel-linux-gcc supports -c -o file.o... yes
checking whether the mipsel-linux-gcc linker
(/root/work/toolchain/mipsel-linux-uclibc/bin/ld) supports shared
libraries... yes
checking whether -lc should be explicitly linked in... no
checking dynamic linker characteristics... GNU/Linux ld.so
checking how to hardcode library paths into programs... immediate
checking whether stripping libraries is possible... yes
checking if libtool supports shared libraries... yes
checking whether to build shared libraries... yes
checking whether to build static libraries... yes
configure: creating libtool
appending configuration tag "CXX" to libtool
checking for ld used by mipsel-linux-g++...
/root/work/toolchain/mipsel-linux-uclibc/bin/ld
checking if the linker (/root/work/toolchain/mipsel-linux-uclibc/bin/ld) is
GNU ld... yes
checking whether the mipsel-linux-g++ linker
(/root/work/toolchain/mipsel-linux-uclibc/bin/ld) supports shared
libraries... yes
checking for mipsel-linux-g++ option to produce PIC... -fPIC
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checking if mipsel-linux-g++ static flag -static works... yes
checking if mipsel-linux-g++ supports -c -o file.o... yes
checking whether the mipsel-linux-g++ linker
(/root/work/toolchain/mipsel-linux-uclibc/bin/ld) supports shared
libraries... yes
checking dynamic linker characteristics... GNU/Linux ld.so
checking how to hardcode library paths into programs... immediate
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checking whether to build shared libraries... yes
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checking if g77 static flag -static works... yes
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checking dynamic linker characteristics... GNU/Linux ld.so
checking how to hardcode library paths into programs... immediate
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checking whether to use libgcc... no
checking name of dynamic library ldap... libldap.so (guess while
cross-compiling)
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cross-compiling)
checking for timeGetTime in winmm... no
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checking for CRYPTO_add_lock in -lcrypto... no
configure: WARNING: SSL disabled, you will not be able to use HTTPS, FTPS,
NTLM and more.
configure: WARNING: Use --with-ssl or --with-gnutls to address this.
checking for inflateEnd in -lz... no
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checking zlib.h presence... yes
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checking for gzread in -lz... no
configure: WARNING: configure found only the libz header file, not the lib!
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checking AIX 4.3 or later... no
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checking size of curl_off_t... 8
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checking if numberLL works... yes
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checking types of arguments for select... int,fd_set *,struct timeval *
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checking types of arguments for getnameinfo... const struct sockaddr
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checking whether to enable support for cookies... no
checking whether to enable hidden symbols in the library... checking
whether mipsel-linux-gcc supports it... no
configure: creating ./config.status
config.status: creating Makefile
config.status: creating docs/Makefile
config.status: creating docs/examples/Makefile
config.status: creating docs/libcurl/Makefile
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config.status: WARNING: packages/EPM/curl.list.in seems to ignore the
--datarootdir setting
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config.status: creating packages/AIX/RPM/curl.spec
config.status: creating curl-config
config.status: creating libcurl.pc
config.status: creating lib/config.h
config.status: lib/config.h is unchanged
config.status: creating src/config.h
config.status: src/config.h is unchanged
config.status: executing depfiles commands
configure: Configured to build curl/libcurl:

   curl version: 7.15.5
   Host setup: mipsel-unknown-linux-gnu
   Install prefix: /usr/curl
   Compiler: mipsel-linux-gcc
   SSL support: no (--with-ssl / --with-gnutls)
   zlib support: no (--with-zlib)
   krb4 support: no (--with-krb4*)
   GSSAPI support: no (--with-gssapi)
   SPNEGO support: no (--with-spnego)
   c-ares support: no (--enable-ares)
   ipv6 support: no (--enable-ipv6)
   IDN support: no (--with-libidn)
   Build libcurl: Shared=yes, Static=yes
   Built-in manual: enabled
   Verbose errors: enabled (--disable-verbose)
   SSPI support: no (--enable-sspi)
   ca cert path: no

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bash-2.05b# make
Making all in lib
make[1]: Entering directory `/root/tools/curl-7.15.5/lib'
echo "/* This file is generated automatically */" > ../lib/ca-bundle.h
echo '#undef CURL_CA_BUNDLE /* unknown */' >> ../lib/ca-bundle.h
make all-am
make[2]: Entering directory `/root/tools/curl-7.15.5/lib'
if /bin/sh ../libtool --tag=CC --mode=compile mipsel-linux-gcc
-DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I../include -I../lib -I../lib -g -O2 -MT url.lo -MD
-MP -MF ".deps/url.Tpo" -c -o url.lo url.c; \
then mv -f ".deps/url.Tpo" ".deps/url.Plo"; else rm -f ".deps/url.Tpo";
exit 1; fi
  mipsel-linux-gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I../include -I../lib -I../lib -g -O2
-MT url.lo -MD
-MP -MF .deps/url.Tpo -c url.c -fPIC -DPIC -o .libs/url.o
  mipsel-linux-gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I../include -I../lib -I../lib -g -O2
-MT url.lo -MD
-MP -MF .deps/url.Tpo -c url.c -o url.o >/dev/null 2>&1
/bin/sh ../libtool --tag=CC --mode=link mipsel-linux-gcc -g -O2 -o
libcurl.la -rpath /usr/curl/lib -version-info 3:0:0 file.lo timeval.lo
base64.lo hostip.lo progress.lo formdata.lo cookie.lo http.lo sendf.lo
ftp.lo url.lo dict.lo if2ip.lo speedcheck.lo ldap.lo ssluse.lo version.lo
getenv.lo escape.lo mprintf.lo telnet.lo netrc.lo getinfo.lo transfer.lo
strequal.lo easy.lo security.lo krb4.lo memdebug.lo http_chunks.lo
strtok.lo connect.lo llist.lo hash.lo multi.lo content_encoding.lo share.lo
http_digest.lo md5.lo http_negotiate.lo http_ntlm.lo inet_pton.lo
strtoofft.lo strerror.lo hostares.lo hostasyn.lo hostip4.lo hostip6.lo
hostsyn.lo hostthre.lo inet_ntop.lo parsedate.lo select.lo gtls.lo
sslgen.lo tftp.lo splay.lo strdup.lo -ldl
mipsel-linux-gcc -shared .libs/file.o .libs/timeval.o .libs/base64.o
.libs/hostip.o .libs/progress.o .libs/formdata.o .libs/cookie.o
.libs/http.o .libs/sendf.o .libs/ftp.o .libs/url.o .libs/dict.o
.libs/if2ip.o .libs/speedcheck.o .libs/ldap.o .libs/ssluse.o
.libs/version.o .libs/getenv.o .libs/escape.o .libs/mprintf.o
.libs/telnet.o .libs/netrc.o .libs/getinfo.o .libs/transfer.o
.libs/strequal.o .libs/easy.o .libs/security.o .libs/krb4.o
.libs/memdebug.o .libs/http_chunks.o .libs/strtok.o .libs/connect.o
.libs/llist.o .libs/hash.o .libs/multi.o .libs/content_encoding.o
.libs/share.o .libs/http_digest.o .libs/md5.o .libs/http_negotiate.o
.libs/http_ntlm.o .libs/inet_pton.o .libs/strtoofft.o .libs/strerror.o
.libs/hostares.o .libs/hostasyn.o .libs/hostip4.o .libs/hostip6.o
.libs/hostsyn.o .libs/hostthre.o .libs/inet_ntop.o .libs/parsedate.o
.libs/select.o .libs/gtls.o .libs/sslgen.o .libs/tftp.o .libs/splay.o
.libs/strdup.o -ldl -Wl,-soname -Wl,libcurl.so.3 -o .libs/libcurl.so.3.0.0
/root/work/toolchain/bin-ccache/../lib/gcc/mipsel-linux-uclibc/3.4.2/../../../../mipsel-linux-uclibc/bin/ld:
.libs/memdebug.o: Relocations in generic ELF (EM: 3)
.libs/memdebug.o: could not read symbols: File in wrong format
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
make[2]: *** [libcurl.la] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory `/root/tools/curl-7.15.5/lib'
make[1]: *** [all] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/root/tools/curl-7.15.5/lib'
make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1

Sid
Received on 2006-10-02