How well did it work? I've been playing with Chicken to write Maemo code, which seems to work pretty well, but I figured Racket would be pretty heavy for a mobile device.
martin On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 10:40 PM, Stephen De Gabrielle <stephen.degabrie...@acm.org> wrote: > FWIW > I once used scratchbox to cross compile mzscheme to arm > > -wikipedia, from Maemo page -> > The Maemo SDK is based around the Debian-oriented Scratchbox Cross > Compilation Toolkit, which provides a sandbox environment in which > development may take place. Scratchbox uses Qemu to emulate an ARM > processor or sbrsh to remotely execute instructions. > Scratchbox-compatible rootstraps are available for both x86 and ARM, > so the majority of development and debugging takes place on x86, with > final packaging being for ARM > -- > > On Thursday, September 16, 2010, Eli Barzilay <e...@barzilay.org> wrote: >> On Sep 15, Neil Van Dyke wrote: >>> Regarding Racket building for ARM, when you need to build it often >>> but ARM is relatively slow... I wonder how much work to get >>> cross-compile of the Racket toolset working. >> >> Even if the C core part is cross compiled (there's more stuff in the >> collections), the main point is compiling and running the files on the >> machine, so cross compilation (if possible) will certainly speed >> things up, but will not make it a less-effective testing tool. >> >> -- >> ((lambda (x) (x x)) (lambda (x) (x x))) Eli Barzilay: >> http://barzilay.org/ Maze is Life! >> _________________________________________________ >> For list-related administrative tasks: >> http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/users >> > > -- > > -- > Stephen De Gabrielle > stephen.degabrie...@acm.org > Telephone +44 (0)20 85670911 > Mobile +44 (0)79 85189045 > http://www.degabrielle.name/stephen > _________________________________________________ > For list-related administrative tasks: > http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/users _________________________________________________ For list-related administrative tasks: http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/users
