I was going to suggest this too. This is the approach taken for the Neuros OSD, another linux-based device. It would give a known-working build and test environment, rather than having potential developers spending time trying to put such an environment together. Mokomakefile is good, but I just can't get the qemu to build under gentoo.
http://wiki.neurostechnology.com/index.php/OSD_Virtual_Machine_Development On Monday 16 July 2007 10:05, Mario Wewer wrote: > Maybe anybody could build a vmware image with all development tools already > installed? That would make it much easier for us..? (at least for me...) > (Then it would be possible to develope even on a MS mashine *smile*) > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Hans van der Merwe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "openmoko" <[email protected]> > Sent: Freitag, 13. Juli 2007 15.29 Uhr (GMT+0100) Europe/Berlin > Subject: Re: Binary tarball of toolchain/build environment > > On Fri, 2007-07-13 at 15:00 +0200, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: > > On 7/13/07, vivek khurana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > You can try mokomake file. It has target for compiling qemu and > > > running qemu. As for direct connection, try setting proxy variable in > > > shell to connect a machine behind firewalled proxy server. > > > > FWIW, the MokoMakefile worked great for me on Xubuntu 7.04. > > Just make sure you have installed the required packages first. > > I had to install gcc-3.4 and sdl (devel) in order for 'make qemu' to > > work. > > Well, on openSUSE 10.2 I get > > "Can't install openembedded-essential_1.1-1: no package provides python > > >= 2.3" > > When trying to install openembedded-essential via smart packagemanger > pointing to http://www.openembedded.org/dl/ > > I have python 2.5 installed. > > Any ideas? > > > > > > E-Mail disclaimer: > http://www.sunspace.co.za/emaildisclaimer.htm > > _______________________________________________ > OpenMoko community mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > > > _______________________________________________ > OpenMoko community mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community _______________________________________________ OpenMoko community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
