From 44f5b7af6444173b16d1495023d80aaef8a9c47a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andreas Baumann <mail@andreasbaumann.cc>
Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2018 21:40:12 +0100
Subject: work on stage 2

---
 TODOS | 29 ++++++++++++++++++-----------
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

(limited to 'TODOS')

diff --git a/TODOS b/TODOS
index 56aa715..e1cb7c8 100644
--- a/TODOS
+++ b/TODOS
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+general bugs:
+
 - how to clean up sysroot nicely without having to rebuild the cross-compiler?
   for now only removing and stowing a copy somewhere before building stage1
   helps.
@@ -12,8 +14,6 @@
   bsdtar: /home/cross/i486-root/packages/i486/linux-headers-4.15.1-2-i486.pkg.tar.xz: Not found in archive
   bsdtar: Error exit delayed from previous errors.
   Built package linux.
-- currently gcc has a PKGBUILD modified by hand instead of diff seds in DESCR
-  (the diff is very big and complex)
 - removing all pacman databases and recreating them with repo-add, also
   removing all installed pacman packages seem a little bit paranoic. Find
   out how to speed this up and do it properly.
@@ -29,19 +29,12 @@
   error: no usable package repositories configured.
   installing and listing packages by hand works without problems.
   debug: unregistering database 'local'
-- make: recursive tarkets like all-recursive don't work, neither with cross-compiled
-  make nor with the recompiled make on the stage1 system.
-  => rebuilding bash on the target works, but it's a workaround:
-  https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/389022/make-unable-to-recurse-for-autoconf-like-projects/423448#423448
 - some packages get build more than once in stage1 (linux-api-headers, pacman-mirrorlist)
 - make a wrapper for sed in DESCR, which is actually able to detect whether
   the patch was successful or not. Avoid hard to detect errors, when the
   upstream PKGBUILD(s) change.
-- gdb uses cross-compiler source files for debugging:
-  Temporary breakpoint 1, 0x004005b0 in main ()
-  (gdb) list
-  1       /home/cross/.build/i486-unknown-linux-gnu/src/gcc/libgcc/libgcc2.c: No such file or directory.
-- stage1
+
+stage1 issues:
   - stage1: cdrom installs keyrings without having a gpg binary
   - 32 MB is not enough when installing packages => add a swap as first action!
   - stage1 has no bootloader package (syslinux) to install
@@ -49,3 +42,17 @@
 - using the cross compiler for syslinux is most likely overkill
 - some packages still build more than really needed:
   - syslinux: builds docu with asciidoc and build EFI stuff from gnu-efi
+- rename STAGE1 directories i486-root to i486-stage1-root and i486-build
+  to i486-build-stage1
+- gdb uses cross-compiler source files for debugging:
+  Temporary breakpoint 1, 0x004005b0 in main ()
+  (gdb) list
+  1       /home/cross/.build/i486-unknown-linux-gnu/src/gcc/libgcc/libgcc2.c: No such file or directory.
+- currently gcc has a PKGBUILD modified by hand instead of diff seds in DESCR
+  (the diff is very big and complex)
+
+stage2 issues:  
+- make: recursive tarkets like all-recursive don't work, neither with cross-compiled
+  make nor with the recompiled make on the stage1 system.
+  => rebuilding bash on the target works, but it's a workaround:
+  https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/389022/make-unable-to-recurse-for-autoconf-like-projects/423448#423448
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