[fpc-devel] Building and running FPC natively on ARM under Debian "Lenny"

[Jonas Maebe]

On 21 Aug 2010, at 00:19, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote:

> Jonas Maebe wrote:
>> On 20 Aug 2010, at 22:38, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote:
>>> What should I be doing here- using both -Cf and -d?
>> Yes, that should solve the problem. For the resulting EABI compiler, -Cfsoft will be the default.
> 
> Thanks Jonas, work continues and I'll report back.
> 
> Is there a way of getting FPC to report its build parameters? For example, if I say  fpc -i  to 2.4.0 I get
> 
> ..
> Supported ABI targets:
>  DEFAULT
> ..
> 
> but it doesn't actually say what the default is.

To check whether or not you have an ARM EABI compiler, compile any file with -vei and verify that the output contains the line:

Target OS: Linux for ARMEL

(rather than "Linux for ARM")


Jonas