Thanks Ewan!

By just making the below 2 line change I was able to compile, build and run 
node v0.8.7 on a Freescale Nitrogen6W board (quad core 1GHz) ARM

Rob

On Friday, June 22, 2012 7:06:10 AM UTC-7, Ewan Leith wrote:
>
> Thanks Ben, I added armv7 then it started complaining about arm_neon, so 
> I've added that too, to deps/v8/build/common.gypi
>
> I've added these 2 lines at the top, just inside the variables section:
>
>     'armv7%':'1',
>     'arm_neon%':'1',
>
> configure completes now, so I'll try a straight make without any 
> additional compiler flags and see what happens.
>
> Thanks,
> Ewan
>
> On Friday, 22 June 2012 14:51:29 UTC+1, Ben Noordhuis wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 3:39 PM, Ewan Leith wrote: 
>> > Hi all, I'm trying to compile node v0.8 rc7 on my beaglebone, and the 
>> > configure script it falling over. It does work fine on the 0.6 branch. 
>> Has 
>> > anyone built node v0.8 or v0.7 on ARM? 
>> > 
>> > Running configure (with or without -det-cpu=arm) gives the following 
>> output: 
>> > 
>> > ./configure --dest-cpu=arm 
>> > { 'target_defaults': { 'cflags': [], 
>> >                        'default_configuration': 'Release', 
>> >                        'defines': [], 
>> >                        'include_dirs': [], 
>> >                        'libraries': []}, 
>> >   'variables': { 'host_arch': 'arm', 
>> >                  'node_install_npm': 'true', 
>> >                  'node_install_waf': 'true', 
>> >                  'node_prefix': '', 
>> >                  'node_shared_openssl': 'false', 
>> >                  'node_shared_v8': 'false', 
>> >                  'node_shared_zlib': 'false', 
>> >                  'node_use_dtrace': 'false', 
>> >                  'node_use_etw': 'false', 
>> >                  'node_use_openssl': 'true', 
>> >                  'strict_aliasing': 'true', 
>> >                  'target_arch': 'arm', 
>> >                  'v8_use_snapshot': 'true'}} 
>> > creating  ./config.gypi 
>> > creating  ./config.mk 
>> > Traceback (most recent call last): 
>> >   File "tools/gyp_node", line 58, in <module> 
>> >     run_gyp(gyp_args) 
>> >   File "tools/gyp_node", line 18, in run_gyp 
>> >     rc = gyp.main(args) 
>> >   File "./tools/gyp/pylib/gyp/__init__.py", line 471, in main 
>> >     options.circular_check) 
>> >   File "./tools/gyp/pylib/gyp/__init__.py", line 111, in Load 
>> >     depth, generator_input_info, check, circular_check) 
>> >   File "./tools/gyp/pylib/gyp/input.py", line 2289, in Load 
>> >     depth, check) 
>> >   File "./tools/gyp/pylib/gyp/input.py", line 433, in 
>> LoadTargetBuildFile 
>> >     includes, depth, check) 
>> >   File "./tools/gyp/pylib/gyp/input.py", line 387, in 
>> LoadTargetBuildFile 
>> >     build_file_path) 
>> >   File "./tools/gyp/pylib/gyp/input.py", line 984, in 
>> > ProcessVariablesAndConditionsInDict 
>> >     ProcessConditionsInDict(the_dict, is_late, variables, build_file) 
>> >   File "./tools/gyp/pylib/gyp/input.py", line 861, in 
>> > ProcessConditionsInDict 
>> >     variables, build_file) 
>> >   File "./tools/gyp/pylib/gyp/input.py", line 1010, in 
>> > ProcessVariablesAndConditionsInDict 
>> >     build_file) 
>> >   File "./tools/gyp/pylib/gyp/input.py", line 1025, in 
>> > ProcessVariablesAndConditionsInList 
>> >     ProcessVariablesAndConditionsInDict(item, is_late, variables, 
>> > build_file) 
>> >   File "./tools/gyp/pylib/gyp/input.py", line 1010, in 
>> > ProcessVariablesAndConditionsInDict 
>> >     build_file) 
>> >   File "./tools/gyp/pylib/gyp/input.py", line 1025, in 
>> > ProcessVariablesAndConditionsInList 
>> >     ProcessVariablesAndConditionsInDict(item, is_late, variables, 
>> > build_file) 
>> >   File "./tools/gyp/pylib/gyp/input.py", line 984, in 
>> > ProcessVariablesAndConditionsInDict 
>> >     ProcessConditionsInDict(the_dict, is_late, variables, build_file) 
>> >   File "./tools/gyp/pylib/gyp/input.py", line 861, in 
>> > ProcessConditionsInDict 
>> >     variables, build_file) 
>> >   File "./tools/gyp/pylib/gyp/input.py", line 984, in 
>> > ProcessVariablesAndConditionsInDict 
>> >     ProcessConditionsInDict(the_dict, is_late, variables, build_file) 
>> >   File "./tools/gyp/pylib/gyp/input.py", line 842, in 
>> > ProcessConditionsInDict 
>> >     if eval(ast_code, {'__builtins__': None}, variables): 
>> >   File "<string>", line 1, in <module> 
>> > NameError: name 'armv7' is not defined while evaluating condition 
>> 'armv7==1' 
>> > in /tmp/node-v0.8.0/deps/v8/tools/gyp/v8.gyp while loading dependencies 
>> of 
>> > /tmp/node-v0.8.0/node.gyp while trying to load 
>> /tmp/node-v0.8.0/node.gyp 
>> > 
>> > 
>> > Hacking "deps/v8/tools/gyp/v8.gyp" to just remove the condition that 
>> it's 
>> > complaining about at line 997, lets the build continue and complete, 
>> but it 
>> > then crashes when built (probably because I'm excluding relevant 
>> switches to 
>> > gcc by changing the configure output). 
>> > 
>> > The section of v8.gyp is around line 149: 
>> > 
>> >                   'conditions': [ 
>> >                     ['armv7==1', { 
>> > 
>> > Has anyone built node v0.8 or v0.7 on ARM or have some ideas of how to 
>> > resolve this? 
>>
>> Gah, I'm still waiting for my BeagleBone. 
>>
>> Does it work when you add `'armv7%':'1'` (sans backticks) to the 
>> variables section of config.gypi or common.gypi? 
>>
>

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