[fpc-pascal] Compiling for SPARC

Florian Klaempfl florian at freepascal.org
Thu Aug 10 11:27:33 CEST 2006


Jonas Maebe wrote:
> 
> On 9 aug 2006, at 23:39, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote:
> 
>>
>>> Thanks for this info, I had exactly the same problem when compiling
>>> 2.0.4-rc3 for arm-linux. Solved now, by reducing the path-lenth.
>>> Regards,
>>
>> Glad to be of some help. I'll continue working on this to see if I can 
>> find out
>> how long the leading path has to be before there are problems,
> 
> Internally, the compiler uses a shortstring (max 255) characters to 
> build the "ar" command line. It currently passes three file names at a 
> time to "ar", so the currently max is about 80 characters per dir+filename.
> 
>> I also want to
>> try make -j 2 (etc.) to see if I can speed things up a bit since the make
>> process is painfully slow here.
> 
> It won't work, the makefiles are not written to support this.

At least the rtl for sparc-solaris has a makefile supporting this.



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