[fpc-devel] Cross compiling issues

[Peter Vreman]

> On 11/9/06, ik <idokan at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 11/9/06, Peter Vreman <peter at freepascal.org> wrote:
>> > > Hello,
>> > >
>> > > When I try to create a cross compile of fpc 2.0.4 to i386 (I'm using
>> > > amd64 native ubuntu edgy).
>> > > When I try to compile it as following:
>> > >
>> > > make all tar CPU_TARGET=i386 CROSSINSTALL=1 INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr/lib
>> > >
>> > > It compiles, until it needs to create a tar file and then I have the
>> > > following error message:
>> > > make: *** No rule to make target `tar'.  Stop.
>> >
>> > There is no 'tar' target. I wonder where you got it from?
>> > The help screen if no target is given looks like below.
>> >
>> > Targets
>> > all Alias for build
>> > build Build a new compiler and all packages
>> > install Install newly build files
>> > zipinstall Create zip/tar of installed files
>> > singlezipinstall Alias for zipinstall
>> >
>> > Distribution Targets:
>> > rpm Build linux .rpm packages
>> > deb Build linux .deb packages
>> >
>>
>> This is what I have when using "make" without any tag:
>> /fpc/fpc_2_0_4$ make
>>
>> Targets
>> all Alias for build
>> build Build a new compiler and all packages
>> install Install newly build files
>> zipinstall Create zip/tar of installed files
>> singlezipinstall Alias for zipinstall
>>
>> Distribution Targets:
>> rpm Build linux .rpm packages
>> deb Build linux .deb packages
>> inno Build Windows (Innosetup) based installer
>> tar Build .tar installer
>>
>> FV based installer Targets:
>> go32v2zip Build .zip files for go32v2
>> os2zip Build .zip files for OS/2
>> sourcezip Build .zip files for the sources
>>
>> ik at white-star:/
>>
>>
>> > For cross compilations and installations there is special
>> > 'crosszipinstall' that will pack a cross compiler instead of native
>> > compiler.
>>
>> I'll try it thanks.
>
> There is no such rule :( when I'm using the above make but with
> singlezipinstall it creates ppc386 and units for 386 thats all.
>
> Please note that this is from a release tree of fpc 2.0.4 ... so what
> am I missing here ?

Try it in the fpcsrc tree:

I just tried under i386-linux:

make crosszipinstall OS_TARGET=win64 CPU_TARGET=x86_64

This gave a:

fpc-2.1.1.x86_64-win64.tar.gz

With the following content:

drwxr-xr-x pfv/users         0 2006-11-09 22:26 bin/
drwxr-xr-x pfv/users         0 2006-11-09 22:26 bin/i386-linux/
-rwxr-xr-x pfv/users   1688388 2006-11-09 22:26 bin/i386-linux/ppcrossx64
drwxr-xr-x pfv/users         0 2006-11-09 22:26 units/
drwxr-xr-x pfv/users         0 2006-11-09 22:26 units/x86_64-win64/
drwxr-xr-x pfv/users         0 2006-11-09 22:26 units/x86_64-win64/rtl/
-rw-r--r-- pfv/users        66 2006-11-09 22:26
units/x86_64-win64/rtl/Package.fpc
-rw-r--r-- pfv/users    552758 2006-11-09 22:26
units/x86_64-win64/rtl/system.ppu
-rw-r--r-- pfv/users      3922 2006-11-09 22:26
units/x86_64-win64/rtl/ctypes.ppu
-rw-r--r-- pfv/users      7752 2006-11-09 22:26
units/x86_64-win64/rtl/objpas.ppu
-rw-r--r-- pfv/users     34557 2006-11-09 22:26
units/x86_64-win64/rtl/macpas.