Re: [fpc-devel] ARM/AARCH64 work

2020-08-06 Thread Marc Weustink via fpc-devel
On 5-8-2020 23:44, Sven Barth via fpc-devel wrote: Am 05.08.2020 um 18:33 schrieb J. Gareth Moreton: P.S. While I haven't been asked to improve aarch64-linux specifically, if I'm understanding things correctly, there should be very few differences with the actual target platform in regards to

Re: [fpc-devel] ARM/AARCH64 work

2020-08-06 Thread Sven Barth via fpc-devel
Marc Weustink via fpc-devel schrieb am Do., 6. Aug. 2020, 09:13: > > > On 5-8-2020 23:44, Sven Barth via fpc-devel wrote: > > Am 05.08.2020 um 18:33 schrieb J. Gareth Moreton: > >> P.S. While I haven't been asked to improve aarch64-linux specifically, > >> if I'm understanding things > >> correct

Re: [fpc-devel] ARM/AARCH64 work

2020-08-06 Thread Marc Weustink via fpc-devel
On 6-8-2020 11:16, Sven Barth via fpc-devel wrote: Marc Weustink via fpc-devel > schrieb am Do., 6. Aug. 2020, 09:13: ... Do you mind sharing where you found a working network driver ? I've read endless stories of instabilities with a f

[fpc-devel] Fwd: Re: ARM/AARCH64 work

2020-08-06 Thread J. Gareth Moreton
(Accidentally sent to FLorian privately instead of to the mailing list) > > Obviously I'll submit the changes as patches so > they can be properly reviewed and tested, but does > > this sound like a good idea? > > > > Yes, you might have seen, that I started already with this some time ago.

Re: [fpc-devel] ARM/AARCH64 work

2020-08-06 Thread J. Gareth Moreton
Hi guys, can you confirm that Lazarus compiles on aarch64? When I try under aarch64-linux (with fresh SVN checkouts), it fails with the error message: Fatal: (10022) Can't find unit db used by fcllaz Last time this was mentioned, it was due to an oversight on my part when it comes to case blo

Re: [fpc-devel] ARM/AARCH64 work

2020-08-06 Thread Sven Barth via fpc-devel
J. Gareth Moreton schrieb am Do., 6. Aug. 2020, 22:36: > Hi guys, can you confirm that Lazarus compiles on aarch64? When I try > under aarch64-linux (with > fresh SVN checkouts), it fails with the error message: > > Fatal: (10022) Can't find unit db used by fcllaz > Can you compile a simple pro

Re: [fpc-devel] ARM/AARCH64 work

2020-08-06 Thread J. Gareth Moreton
Is there a particular DB test project that I can pick from, or is making a bare-bones project with "uses db;" enough? Gareth aka. Kit On Thu 06/08/20 22:46 , "Sven Barth" pascaldra...@googlemail.com sent: > J. Gareth Moreton schrieb am Do., 6. Aug. 2020, 22:36: > Hi guys, can you confirm that

Re: [fpc-devel] ARM/AARCH64 work

2020-08-06 Thread J. Gareth Moreton
Aah, bare-bones project failed to compile with the same error, so FPC isn't configured properly. Is there something I need to do with, say, setting up the config file? I'm trying to remember how everything works with Linux. Gareth aka. Kit On Thu 06/08/20 22:38 , "J. Gareth Moreton" gar...@

Re: [fpc-devel] ARM/AARCH64 work

2020-08-06 Thread J. Gareth Moreton
Okay, got it to compile. I had to make a cfg file with absolute paths though that I Have to explicitly reference, since the trunk build puts ppca64 into /usr/local/fpc/3.3.1 and I'm not sure where it looks for fpc.cfg normally. Still, despite it being a little bit untidy, I got it to build

Re: [fpc-devel] ARM/AARCH64 work

2020-08-06 Thread Sven Barth via fpc-devel
J. Gareth Moreton schrieb am Fr., 7. Aug. 2020, 01:22: > Okay, got it to compile. I had to make a cfg file with absolute paths > though that I Have to > explicitly reference, since the trunk build puts ppca64 into > /usr/local/fpc/3.3.1 and I'm not sure > where it looks for fpc.cfg normally. St