On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 2:09 PM, Julien Puydt <julien.pu...@laposte.net> wrote:
> Le 17/01/2012 17:22, Jeroen Demeyer a écrit :
>
>> On 2012-01-17 17:19, William Stein wrote:
>>>
>>> FWIW, This reminds me that in Boston a number theorist named Simon Wong
>>> showed me Pari running on his Android tablet as a proper android app
>>> with a GUI.
>>
>> Cross-compiled?  I know PARI is fairly portable as long as you compile
>> it on the machine you intend to run it.
>
>
> I had a look since I already have some previous experience with
> cross-compilation : they have custom Configure script, not autotools-based,
> which means high pain.
>
> Some tuning is done too... which of course is a no-go when cross-compiling.
>
> It looks quite hard technically, and upstream support and guidance is a
> must, because it will probably require big changes.

That said, it has been done for Android by at least one person, and
maybe several.   There's even a whole webpage about this:

   http://code.google.com/p/paridroid/wiki/BuildingPariForAndroid

 -- William

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