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

[Sven Barth]

Am 05.10.2010 10:13, schrieb Jonas Maebe:
>
> On 05 Oct 2010, at 10:05, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote:
>
>> When running 2.4.0 on an ARM system (Debian v5 "Lenny", armel) with
>> limited memory (32Mb RAM + 768Mb swap) and using it to compile a large
>> project (Lazarus 0.9.28.2) I'm seeing intermittent failures which go
>> away if the make is restarted. I've not seen this running on other
>> platforms, and I don't believe it is a problem in the Lazarus sources
>> since the build will eventually complete giving me runnable code.
>
> A couple of days ago I fixed an error in svn trunk for ARMEL that caused
> the stack to become temporarily unbalanced after performing syscalls
> with 5 or more parameters (the bug is still there for OABI, but I can't
> fix that because I don't have access to an OABI machine).

I have an ARM board with an OABI kernel running (because I wasn't yet 
eager enough to test how FPC behaves with an EABI uclibc ^^).

If you can tell me what I need to look out for I might be able to help 
you there.

Regards,
Sven