Re: [avr-libc-dev] avr-libc 1.0.2: building questions

[Theodore A. Roth]

On Sat, 17 Jan 2004, Alexei Lioubimov wrote:

> Hello,
> I have a few questions and tried to ask them in avrfreaks WinAvr forum. But
> then understood that it war not right place to do it :-)
>
> The questions are:
> 1  What versions of Perl, Autotools are preffered (tested)? - I'm asking
> since I've got several error MessageWindows from Perl while running doconf
> in Cygwin bash.

Look in the bootstrap file.

> 2  Are there any special #defines or functions that can be used in the user
> program source in order to check the version of avr-libc that it is going to
> be linked with?

Not that I know of.

> 3  The sizes of startup avrxxxx.o files are in two times huge than in 0.99
> prerelease, that came in WinAVR distribution. Did I build something wrong?
> Or is it ok?

This is fine. I think the files in the WinAVR release have been stripped
of debugging information to make them smaller.

> 4  Is it possible to check the built avr-libc somehow - I mean compare sizes
> or md5s with smth?

I don't think this is possible.

Ted  Roth