So the way I work around the "missing flock" issue is by setting the $LINK env variable to the same value I set the $CXX env variable to.
As to the general topic of this thread, though, I'm +1. I wasn't a huge fan of the additional android-configure script going into the main node repo. On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 5:02 PM, Adam Malcontenti-Wilson < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi Nathan, > > On Thursday, 11 July 2013 02:46:36 UTC+10, Nathan Rajlich wrote: >> >> Regarding the gyp issue you created, you can specify a "flavor" to create >> the Makefile for, by doing something like `gyp -f make-linux --depth=.`. >> That ends up creating a Makefile equivalent to what would be created if ran >> directly on linux. That's how I do cross-compiling for my RPi from OS X: >> http://n8.io/cross-**compiling-nodejs-v0.8/<http://n8.io/cross-compiling-nodejs-v0.8/> >> > > That's what I would have thought, but it didn't work when I tried that. > The Mac flavor has some fixes that are actually needed (or at least they > seem to be for me). For example, flock isn't available on Mac, so gyp can > emulate it with gyp-mac-tool however that only happens if you specify the > Mac flavor. When you specify the linux flavor it will try and use anything > that's available on a linux host system, and most likely fail with some > tool (like flock) missing on Mac OS X. I'm not sure why you seem to be able > to get the linux makefile to work and mine doesn't - that's interesting, > but I thought that the best way forward would be to actually set the > correct host flavor then just submit patches to gyp to make it do the > correct thing. I mean I don't think a Linux makefile will work very well on > a Windows PC. > > -- > -- > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "nodejs" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
