Re: [gtk-list] Cross compile glib for ARM

[Antonio Gomes <tonikitoo gmail com>]

Hi,

Take a look at scratchbox (www.scratchbox.org) for a rapid cross
compile environment ;)

On 1/4/06, mike lee <mikelee avantwave com> wrote:
> mpsuzuki hiroshima-u ac jp wrote:
>
> >Hi
> >
> >On Thu, 05 Jan 2006 10:49:04 +0800
> >mike lee <mikelee avantwave com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>  I fail to cross compile latest glib 2.6 and also 2.0 with
> >>      ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/arm/3.4.1/arm-linux --host=arm-linux
> >>      make
> >>
> >>
> >
> >Check which CC is used in building. I suppose you will find
> >gcc is used instead of arm-linux-gcc. I think both of --host
> >and --build options are required to teach ./configure to work
> >for cross building. If you use --host only, ./configure simply
> >misunderstands "i am in arm-linux".
> >
> >
> --build option is guessed correctly and it is recognized as cross
> compiling, but it seem that glib can not accept cross compile.
>
> >In addition to, using "--prefix=/usr/local/arm/3.4.1/arm-linux"
> >is not recommended, because the built binaries will lookup
> >files (shared libraries, configuration files, messsage catalogues,
> >etc etc) from /usr/local/arm/3.4.1/arm-linux on your target system.
> >
> >
> >
> >>   Also try to fake configure, but it fail to run glib-genmarshal which
> >>can not excute in i386.
> >>      ./configure
> >>      make CC=arm-linux-gcc LD=arm-linux-ld
> >>
> >>
> >
> >When you execute ./configure, the environment is configured
> >to build on your host. It's too late to teach CC and LD.
> >
> >
> It is the only way out for me.

--

--Antonio Gomes

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