[Mono-dev] scratchbox devkit?

Zoltan Varga vargaz at gmail.com
Fri May 6 21:59:47 EDT 2011


Hi,

  That code is actually for cross AOT, i.e. using a runtime running on x86
to generate AOT code for arm, for example. I.e. it checks host and target,
and not host and build.

                     Zoltan

On Sat, May 7, 2011 at 3:51 AM, Liam Staskawicz <lstask at gmail.com> wrote:

>  Actually, I just had a chance to look at the ./configure script and it
> looks like there is a fair amount of support in there for cross compiling:
> the targets powerpc64-ps3-linux-gnu, powerpc64-xbox360-linux-gnu, x86_64-*-nacl,
> armv7l-unknown-linux-gnueabi*, and armv5tel-unknown-linux-gnueabi* all
> seem to have entries in the ` if test "x$host" != "x$target"; ` condition.
>
> I was wondering if you could provide a bit more detail about the state of
> support for these targets (happily, mine is on the list). Are these not
> actively maintained, or not known to work, or perhaps covered by some other
> disclaimer?
>
> Thanks!
> Liam
>
>  On Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at 9:00 AM, Liam Staskawicz wrote:
>
>  Ah, also - http://www.mono-project.com/Mono:ARM recommends using
> scratchbox to build mono for ARM. Would be nice to clarify there as
> well, if possible.
>
> Thanks,
> Liam
>
> On Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at 8:06 AM, Liam Staskawicz wrote:
>
>  OK, thanks!
>
> Liam
>
> On Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at 2:05 AM, Zoltan Varga wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
>   We recommend compiling on the device itself if possible, using distcc for
> example. Our configure scripts etc. are not really written with
> cross-compilation in mind.
>
>                       Zoltan
>
> On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 9:04 AM, Liam Staskawicz <lstask at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>  Hi,
>
> I'm just getting set up trying to cross compile mono for an ARM target
> using scratchbox. The wiki page at http://www.mono-project.com/Scratchboxmentions a mono devkit, but the only address is to
> svn://anonsvn.mono-project.com which now redirects to github, and I can't
> find the subproject mentioned (garmono?) anywhere in the sources on github.
>
> Did this component not survive the transition to github? Anybody have any
> tips on where to find it if it still exists?
>
> Of course this is coming from the perspective of somebody searching high
> and low for info, but if the maintainer is still around it would be nice to
> update the wiki page, even to say that it's out of date :)
>
> Thanks!
> Liam
>
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