[fpc-devel] native fpc on arm

[Florian Klämpfl]

Den Jean schrieb:
> On Tuesday 22 June 2010 22:27:59 Florian Klämpfl wrote:
>> Devices without any operating system, i.e. mainly microcontrollers.
>>
> thx Jonas and Florian, updating and compiling now.
> 
> fpc on arm related question,
> 
> when installing fpc, I need to install to /opt, 
> because /opt resides on a partition with enough free space.
> (This is normal on N900, it is called optify, do not know
> why /opt/bin is not in path.)

Just insert /opt/bin into the path?
> 
> Then I need to symlink from /opt/bin/ to /usr/bin/
> For now I just symlinked all fpc created files with a long script,
> but to shorten any upcoming instructions, which ones 
> are needed to just compile fpc and lazarus. I know 
> h2pas is not needed, but which ones are used for
> compiling fpc and lazarus. What is 'mkarmins' (creates 
> some files and gives runtime error)

It is only usefull for compiler development, it creates instruction
tables for the yet unsed internal arm assembler.