[fpc-devel] ARM native compilation (Toshiba AC100)

[Jeppe Græsdal Johansen]

Sash0k wrote:
> Hi, fpc community!
>
> I try to compile fpc on my Toshiba AC100 smartbook (tegra 2 - ARM Cortex-A9 CPU), with Ubuntu 11.04 Natty, but have a problem:
> First, I have download precompiled fpc from ftp://ftp.freepascal.org/pub/fpc/dist/2.4.4/arm-linux/
> It installs good and makes "Hello world" program correctly.
>
> Next I try to compile mseide. It does, but mseide crashes on start. Some detailed information about it is here (on Russian): http://freepascal.ru/forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=7300&start=15#p56281
>   
To fix the problem with the linker EABI error, you need to override the 
call to the assembler from the compiler. You can do this by creating a 
shell script called "as", which calls the real "as" with the original 
parameters and an extra parameter, which goes something like -meabi=5