Re: Parrot on mobile platforms?

2008-10-24 Thread Mark J. Reed
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 12:00 AM, Allison Randal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That being said, I can't imagine Apple would be terribly keen to endorse anything which requires jail breaking the phone. Don't we have contacts in Apple? Getting official approval for trying this out might be a nice

Re: Parrot on mobile platforms?

2008-10-24 Thread ajr
--- On Thu, 23/10/08, Gabor Szabo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Don't you think it would be important to start working in this direction? What about OpenMoko? Doesn't that run a fairly standard Linux? -- Email and shopping with the feelgood factor! 55% of income to good causes.

Re: Parrot on mobile platforms?

2008-10-23 Thread chromatic
On Wednesday 22 October 2008 23:23:46 Gabor Szabo wrote: I am totally lack of relevant knowledge so I'd like to get some from you. There are many mobile platforms out there. Linux based, Symbian, Blackberry, iPhone, Windows, Palm, Android, etc.. I wonder what are the chances of Parrot

Re: Parrot on mobile platforms?

2008-10-23 Thread Gabor Szabo
Thanks for the quick answer. Then I have another few questions :-) Don't you think it would be important to start working in this direction? Maybe to try to get someone work on this or to get sponsorship in that direction? Gabor On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 8:33 AM, chromatic [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Parrot on mobile platforms?

2008-10-23 Thread chromatic
On Wednesday 22 October 2008 23:47:23 Gabor Szabo wrote: Thanks for the quick answer. Then I have another few questions :-) Don't you think it would be important to start working in this direction? Sure, but I think a lot of things are important. My top priority is to fix anything that

Re: Parrot on mobile platforms?

2008-10-23 Thread Ovid
--- On Thu, 23/10/08, Gabor Szabo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Don't you think it would be important to start working in this direction? Maybe to try to get someone work on this or to get sponsorship in that direction? I can't speak for Android, but I know one of the constraints on the iPhone

Re: Parrot on mobile platforms?

2008-10-23 Thread NotFound
Don't you think it would be important to start working in this direction? Maybe to try to get someone work on this or to get sponsorship in that direction? I think the easier step towards this goal may be to make cross compiling works with two well-known platforms. For example, targeting mingw

Re: Parrot on mobile platforms?

2008-10-23 Thread Allison Randal
Ovid wrote: I can't speak for Android, but I know one of the constraints on the iPhone is memory. This, as I recall, is part of the reason why they don't have garbage collection available and force people to manage memory directly (this, I might add, is a pain). Since I generally don't worry