Re: Ada ARM Linux Compiler

[Bryan <kamikaze.decoy@gmail.com>]

On Jul 1, 12:49 pm, microni...@gmail.com wrote:
> On Jun 30, 12:43 pm, Bryan <kamikaze.de...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > All,
>
> > Does anyone know if it is possible to generate a cross build of gcc
> > with ada support that targets an ARM processor, specifically a gumstix
> > embedded board with Marvell Xscale PXA270? The host is an x86 machine
> > running ubuntu. If it is possible does anyone have a quick step by
> > step what do i need to build and where are the possible traps? I have
> > tried using the build environment for the gumstix with no success, gcc
> > always fails with a rather cryptic error message usually involving
> > some kind of source code error. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>
> > Thanks,
>
> > Bryan Campbell
>
> Hi,
>
> I am currently playing with RTEMS 4.8.99 targeted for the Game Boy
> Advance which is ARM based. I used the instructions found athttp://www.rtems.com/wiki/index.php/RTEMSAdato build the cross
> compiler. My setup is Slackware-current with GCC 4.2.3.
>
> Micronian Coder

I tried those instructions prior to posting here but the platform I am
building for uses posix threading instead of RTEMS threads and the gcc
compilation failed after changing the threading model in the
configuration. The other complication is that the kernel is built for
this target using the openembedded bitbake method which I don't quite
understand yet.

-Bryan