As much as racket compiling to Java bytecodes (Android/Dalvik or JVM) is tempting - look how many people are excited by Clojure- it is beyond my skill and available time.
I was referring to building Racket on ARM/RPi. That you have built Racket for the Pi is encouraging. Any tips/pitfalls I should be aware of? Kind regard Stephen On Sun, 22 Feb 2015 at 12:42, Darren Cruse <darren.cr...@gmail.com> wrote: > >A solid Racket VM and GUI for Android and >> >iOS apps would be awesome. >> > Agreed, but I'm going to try the Raspberry Pi. If I can succeed targeting >> ARM on a familiar OS then hopefully cross compiling to a mobile OS won't be >> so bad. And 'Minimal Dr Racket' on RPi would be awesome > > > I got confused reading the above - I mean, I already run racket and > drracket on my (original) pi? > It's slow but it does run - what I learned is that's largely the fault of > poor graphics drivers on the pi. > It runs much better on the "odroid" that I bought right before christmas... > Not knowing the pi 2 was coming with very similar specs... (regret buying > the odroid oh well at least it as cheap). > > Then I realized: Are you saying above you want to work on an android port > of racket using android running on the pi (which is available) as your > development platform? > > That seems very reasonable. > > > >
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