[Mono-list] ARM platform

Richard Torkar richard.torkar@htu.se
Wed, 10 Mar 2004 21:10:47 +0100


On Wed, 2004-03-10 at 13:03 -0500, Miguel de Icaza wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> >         Im really impressed by this project ! It rocks ! However , i'd like 
> > to know if it can be ported onto embedded devices like ARM etc. I checked 
> > out one site where Mono / Glib / Gtk were IPKG'ed into compact files , but 
> > still they accumulate to over 5MB !!!! Any workarounds here ?
> > Can this be brought down to under 3MB , so it can be compared to QT 
> > embedded.
> 
> It has not been done as far as I can tell.  But someone has to rebuild
> things to match the size of your system.
> 
> You could also remove all of the libraries and DLLs that you do not
> neet.

That is work that I and Malte has started.
http://amy.udd.htu.se/~malte/mono/tamarin/

It's moving slowly ahead :) Anyway Malte is finishing the arm port as we
speak and will surely contact Paolo regarding inclusion into main cvs
soon.

/Richard