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

[mike lee <mikelee avantwave com>]

Xyber Blue wrote:

> Hi Mike,
>
> I got the idea of cross compiling gtk from this site....
>
> http://64.233.167.104/search?q=cache:2rrnhkoB_2sJ:www.superhlinux.com/user_guide/getting_started/gtk2_cross_compile.php3%3Fprint%3D1+%22The+STMicroelectronics+Embedded+Linux+Distribution%22&hl=tl&client=firefox-a
>  
That site describe quite detail. Also it is for SH platform, let me see 
whether it can use in ARM.

> It's unavailable now, I just search it from its cache.
>
> I hope this will help...
>
> By the way, did you already follow the steps that i gave while ago???
>  
I use similar method to compile glib successfully. Thanks

> On 1/5/06, mike lee <mikelee avantwave com> wrote:
>  
>
> > Antonio Gomes wrote:
> >
> >    
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Take a look at scratchbox (www.scratchbox.org) for a rapid cross
> > > compile environment ;)
> > >
> > >
> > >      
> > Actually, i have tried that before, but i accidently crash my root
> > path.... a nightmare....
> > if there is another way out i will choose that rather than this
> >
> >    
> >
> > > 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
> > >
> > > if (yourJob == boring) {
> > >       // Go to the opensource community for (at least) having fun
> > >       sendRedirect ("http://www.whateveronlinux.org";);
> > >
> > > } else {
> > >
> > >      suck_it_up (you);
> > > }
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