Wow, I've been wondering what to do with my Raspberry Pi and Alaric's idea looks fantastic.
martin On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 11:01 AM, Erik Falor <[email protected]> wrote: > I want to announce that Chicken 4.7.0.6 builds & runs on a Raspberry > Pi (http://www.raspberrypi.org/). > > I did this without the need to hack any files or pass any exotic > arguments to make. It just worked. > > I didn't time(1) the build, but judging by the timestamps on the > artifacts I estimate that it took over 1 hour 40 minutes to complete. > > I've tested it by chicken-installing some eggs and rebuilding some > projects that I've worked on. So far, so good! > > As of this writing I'm still building some eggs on my Pi (as I said, > it is a bit slow). I suppose I should spend some time setting up a > cross-compilation env on my Gentoo desktop. I'll update my progress > on my blog at unnovative.net. > > Now I'd like to see Alaric Snell-Pym's great idea come to fruition: > > http://www.snell-pym.org.uk/archives/2012/08/01/getting-kids-into-programming-and-what-the-raspberry-pi-is-lacking/ > > -- > Erik Falor http://unnovative.net > Registered Linux User #445632 http://linuxcounter.net > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) > > iEYEARECAAYFAlAawI4ACgkQpMTu6iYtwschgwCfdjkU2bDIeIdtOqDHPWV8NUul > BP0AoKmZGIVuhLwbU/VrSH33yRe+Y/TS > =NAtW > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Chicken-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/chicken-users > _______________________________________________ Chicken-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/chicken-users
