Re: Cross Compile Mips / Linux

2006-01-11 Thread Nick Craig-Wood
[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has anyone successfully built for Mips/Linux using a PC for the > build??, Should I try using a Linux based machine for the build, > would that help?? One thing you could try is to build a linux/mips file system image (say debian which support mips

Re: Cross Compile Mips / Linux

2006-01-11 Thread Frithiof Andreas Jensen
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Hi Everyone, > Should I try using a Linux based machine for the build, would that > help?? YES - The problem is that the Linux build tools generally assume that they are sitting in the target environment and therefore tries to use f

Re: Cross Compile Mips / Linux

2006-01-10 Thread Alan Franzoni
Il 10 Jan 2006 15:31:34 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: > Hi Everyone, > > I trying to get a build of Python together to run on an Embedded Linux > / Mips machine. You can't do that out of the box. The main reason is that the Python interpreter is run during the compilation process, and if

Re: Cross Compile Mips / Linux

2006-01-10 Thread Martin v. Löwis
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Has anyone successfully built for Mips/Linux using a PC for the > build??, I doubt anybody has done that out of the box. Cross-compilation is not supported. > Should I try using a Linux based machine for the build, would that > help?? No. Instead, you should edit pyc

Cross Compile Mips / Linux

2006-01-10 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi Everyone, I trying to get a build of Python together to run on an Embedded Linux / Mips machine. I run the ./configure --host= XXXmips(my mips proc) --build=XXX x86(my pc). and the configure runs perfectly. I then run "make" and it fails . I have also tried appling some patches, and running a