Re: building qt4 for arm

2013-02-12 Thread martinwguy
On 12 February 2013 16:28, Rieker Flaik rieker_fl...@arcor.de wrote: I'm running debian arm and need to rebuild libqt4 with an additional patch. What is the best and fastest way to rebuild that package? Build it on an ARM box, as Debian packages (in general) need to build on native hardware.

Re: building qt4 for arm

2013-02-12 Thread martinwguy
On 12 February 2013 17:36, Sander san...@humilis.net wrote: Ermis Papastefanakis wrote (ao): I agree with Martin, it's better to compile Debian packages natively. I would suggest to get something more powerful though. A dual core board like a Pandaboard ES (1.2GHz) or a Snowball (1GHz) can

Re: shared memory problem on armel

2013-02-07 Thread martinwguy
Mapping the same shared memory twice in one process is stupid, anyway. Just disable the test on armel and armhf. Correction: starting from ARMv7, this is supported. So the test can be enabled for armhf (and arm64). No, you have to test for the architecture being V7+, not for armhf. That

Re: shared memory problem on armel

2013-02-07 Thread martinwguy
On 7 February 2013 19:58, Mike Thompson mpthomp...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 10:10 AM, Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk wrote: On Thu, Feb 07, 2013 at 06:42:20PM +0100, martinwguy wrote: For example, the armv6 armhf port for the Raspberry Pi in armhf/V6. The wilful

Re: How small can it get?

2012-11-07 Thread martinwguy
On 7 November 2012 04:13, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: How small can the Debian ARM rootfs get? Are the packages listed with armel in the Debian online package database compatible with ARM? A armel-squeeze base system made with debootstrap is 124200KB unpacked. You can reduce this to

Re: Can't get a Linux 3.6-rc zImage smaller than 2MB

2012-09-13 Thread martinwguy
On 12 September 2012 19:46, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton l...@lkcl.net wrote: I went down from whopping 5MB to 2.1MB i was expecting a large number but not that large. I also tried to use a .config file from linux-image-3.2.0-3-iop32x_3.2.23-1_armel.deb and it's still is a big image.

Re: ARM dev boards for Debian and QEMU [was: Just suscribed.]

2012-08-10 Thread martinwguy
http://www.cnx-software.com/2012/04/18/30-euros-olimex-imx233-olinuxino-linux-development-board/ 30E, ARM9 but only 64MB RAM - good for non-graphical operations but you can't recompile GCC on it... M On 10 August 2012 11:54, Jeremiah C. Foster jerem...@jeremiahfoster.com wrote: On Fri, Aug