On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 17:40 +0100, Andreas Zuber wrote:
> > BAD Cross Compile support?
> 
> I tried to cross compile several packages (gdm, gtkmm, xorg-server...).. It 
> always failed somewhere. There was also a Problem that emerge said the 
> package is masked for ~amd64, but i tried to compile packages for arm...

Sounds like the method. probably intermixing ~arch ebuilds with a stable
build host and or lucked out at one point and ran into a combo that did
not compile for you. Tip. -O is friend.

Anyway native versions of the bins for the OM can be found here
http://tinderbox.dev.gentoo.org/embedded/openmoko/


> How would you call that? Good Cross Compile support?

"good" vs "bad" are quite different things. try not to confuse them. So
yeah cross-compiles always tend to quite a bit of voodoo and often send
people running away pulling hair out.

> > I've got shy of 900 pkgs for that exact CHOST all cross compiled.
> > Perl is about the only problem. But then perl does not really belong on
> > a phone either..
> 
> Maybe you now say that the packages i try to compile do not belong on a phone 
> too.. but this doesn't make it better.
> 
> I'm not a specialist in writing ebuilds or make them cross compiling aware so 
> i try another way to get gentoo on my freerunner.

Good luck.


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Ned Ludd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Gentoo Linux


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