[Gambas-user] Another question about Gambas on ARM

[José Luis Redrejo Rodríguez]

2009/11/26 Benoît Minisini <gambas at ...1...>

> > Hi !
> >
> > I'm still engaged on Gambas in ARM...
> >
> > This is my situation:
> >
> > I download the gambas source and I want to compile gambas for ARM 9
> target.
> >
> > Usually I use a x86 linux machine for crosscompile my program.
> > The crosscompile that I use is "arm-none-linux-gnuabi" .
> >
> > I configure the packet with this configure line (On the x86 Platform):
> >
> > ./configure --host=arm-none-linux-gnueabi -C
> > --prefix=/data/GEA_M6425/ltib/rootfs/usr/local/
> >             --exec-prefix=/data/GEA_M6425/ltib/rootfs/usr/local/
> > --with-sdl-includes=/usr/include/SDL/
> >             --with-sdl-libraries=/usr/lib/
> > --with-libxml-includes=/usr/include/libxml2
> >              --with-xslt-includes=/usr/include/libxslt --disable-corba
> > --disable-qte --disable-kde
> >               --disable-sdl --disable-sdlsound --disable-xml
> > --disable-v4l --disable-crypt
> >               --disable-opengl --disable-corba --disable-image
> > --disable-desktop --disable-mysql
> >               --disable-odbc --disable-postgresql --disable-sqlite2
> > --disable-sqlite3 --disable-firebird
> >               --disable-gtk --disable-gtksvg  --disable-bzlib2
> > --disable-zlib
> >
> > and the configure step ends without error.
> >
> > Next I "make" the source ,on the x86 platform yet ,and also this step
> > ends without error.
> >
> > The situation is that now I have on the x86 some ARM's binaries like
> > "gbi2", and when I
> > "make install" the step ends with errors, because (I think !) the "make"
> > invoke the gbi2 command
> > that is an ARM binaries....
> >
> > If what I said is correct how I can do for port gambas on ARM ?
> >
> > Is correct to crosscompile the gcc compile for ARM and then made
> > "./configure make make install"
> > on the ARM platform ?
> >
> > Did Someone do this operation , and if yes which compiler used ?
> >
>
> Yes, the Gambas "make install" is special as it runs the Gambas compiler to
> compile everything made in Gambas in the source package, and the informer
> (gbi2) to create information about components.
>
> But as the automatic ARM builder of Debian succeeded in making ARM packages
> for Gambas, maybe Jose can tell you where (I don't remember the link) you
> can
> see the output of the compilation process. Maybe you will see which flag to
> use and when using them to make the installation process work.
>
> Regards,
>
>
> --
> Benoît Minisini
>
>
Hi again, the compiling logs of gambas in all the platforms Debian supports
are at https://buildd.debian.org/pkg.cgi?pkg=gambas2


Regards.
José L: