[Gambas-user] Gambas for Android

[Kevin Fishburne]

On 08/20/2012 05:05 PM, cfb95 wrote:
> Well,
> as Linux distro can run on android,
> Gambas must be work also!
> may be no need to port!
>
> i've run a very simple console program (gambas2)
> on my motorola xoom, and it work! 8-)
>
> The graphic front end of gamas2 not work on my tablet due to a bug
> (in gbx_math.c pow and powl when compiled for ARM).
> this bug is fixed in Gambas3 as it not use long double at all.
>
> For running a linux distro on android someone have found the key: chroot!!!
>
> i've used this info:
> http://trsohmers.com/2011/03/06/how-to-run-ubuntu-on-the-motorola-xoom/
>
> with this method, we have android and linux running at the same time over same
> kernel and sharing devices.

If Gambas 3 and component libraries could run on Android then Gambas 
would become the language of choice for Android developers, hands down.

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