Re: developing C/C++ applications for OpenMoko -- where do we stand?

2007-11-12 Thread Thomas Wood
On Mon, 2007-11-12 at 09:59 -0800, Joshua Layne wrote: [...] > > If what Turkay says about the OpenMoko development platform > > is approximately correct, this project may be doomed. > > How can we be this far down the road without enough > > documentation that a larger group of developers can succ

Re: developing C/C++ applications for OpenMoko -- where do we stand?

2007-11-12 Thread Ted Lemon
On Mon, 2007-11-12 at 14:39 -0600, William Voorhees wrote: > I hope they do it soon, I just downloaded the Android (google) SDK, > and I must say I'm rather impressed. The demos are great. But it looks like it's heavily java-focused, which is a bummer, and there's no platform to run the applicat

Re: developing C/C++ applications for OpenMoko -- where do we stand?

2007-11-12 Thread William Voorhees
I hope they do it soon, I just downloaded the Android (google) SDK, and I must say I'm rather impressed. -Will On Nov 12, 2007 2:14 PM, Lorn Potter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mike Montour wrote: > > > It can be as easy as: > > ./build/tmp/cross/arm-linux/bin/gcc -o hello hello.c > > > > (once y

Re: developing C/C++ applications for OpenMoko -- where do we stand?

2007-11-12 Thread Lorn Potter
Mike Montour wrote: It can be as easy as: ./build/tmp/cross/arm-linux/bin/gcc -o hello hello.c (once you've built the cross-compile toolchain with MokoMakefile) There is a working downloadable toolchain at qtopia.net. Of course, it doesn't have gtk,X11. I believe OM is intending to come out

Re: developing C/C++ applications for OpenMoko -- where do we stand?

2007-11-12 Thread Mike Montour
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I agree. When I look at the wiki page on how to develop a simple 'Hello World' application I get very concerned .. am I missing something? Why is this process so complex? Is there an easier way? If so, where is this posted? http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Application

Re: developing C/C++ applications for OpenMoko -- where do we stand?

2007-11-12 Thread charlescooke . 59846614
Let me preface my comments below by saying that I wholeheartedly hope the OpenMoko project succeeds beyond it's wildest dreams. It's an awesome project. > -- writing C/++ OpenMoko apps is very difficult to almost impossible. > BIG PROBLEM... I agree. When I look at the wiki page on how t

Re: developing C/C++ applications for OpenMoko -- where do we stand?

2007-11-12 Thread Joshua Layne
On Mon, 12 Nov 2007 09:10:18 -0800, "Ron K. Jeffries" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > *** I HOPE I AM W-R-O-N-G!!! *** > But this issue needs some discussion. > > > Emre Turkay says below, (in essence) > > --developing scripts for OpenMono is relatively easy > GOOD! > > -- writing C/++ OpenMok

developing C/C++ applications for OpenMoko -- where do we stand?

2007-11-12 Thread Ron K. Jeffries
*** I HOPE I AM W-R-O-N-G!!! *** But this issue needs some discussion. Emre Turkay says below, (in essence) --developing scripts for OpenMono is relatively easy GOOD! -- writing C/++ OpenMoko apps is very difficult to almost impossible. BIG PROBLEM... As an interested onlooker I want OpenM