[fpc-pascal] Debugging a darwin cross-compiler

[Brad Campbell]

Brad Campbell wrote:
> G'day all,
> 
> Still on the trail of the serial unit issue. Think I have it working 
> (it's working perfectly on OSX PPC and all my variants of Linux) but I 
> can't seem to generate valid OSX Intel binaries.
> 
> I've got a working cross compile setup where I can generate fully 
> functional linux/win32/OSX-PPC binaries and they all work beautifully, 
> but while all the open darwin tools tell me my OSX-Intel binaries are 
> ok, when I actually put them on an Intel Mac and try to run them all I 
> get is :
> 
> -bash: ./hello: cannot execute binary file
> 

Just a headsup. This looks like a linker problem. I managed to hack up a linker that works from an 
iPhone SDK toolkit I found floating around and I can now cross-compile OSX i386 binaries from my 
Linux box.

Many many thanks for the pointers!

Regards,
Brad
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