X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Cross%2FREADME;h=e113380ff135ec8c8b687adc2a1a8255cfcd928d;hb=8dab6df03348b64bdb09672e6ba507c8969ec2c7;hp=62444837b732686eb47a519425b4323323e5722e;hpb=6a809565f92f58eb2e23772b87ab5c4f45ee1dd0;p=p5sagit%2Fp5-mst-13.2.git diff --git a/Cross/README b/Cross/README index 6244483..e113380 100644 --- a/Cross/README +++ b/Cross/README @@ -4,15 +4,17 @@ Summary This is a patch set which adds cross-compilation to the perl buildsystem. It was built as a part of the Open Zaurus (http://www.openzaurus.com/) distribution. Most / All of the -optimisations are "borrowed" from this excellent project. +arm compiler optimisations are "borrowed" from this excellent +project. The main target is arm-linux but I have also managed to successfully cross-compile perl for solaris x86 using the same buildsystem. We are currently dependent on an existing working local copy of -perl which is available as /usr/bin/perl. This could be migrated -to using native miniperl with some additional effort. +perl ** of the same version and revision ** which is available +as /usr/bin/perl. This could be migrated to using native +miniperl with some additional effort. Obviously you need a working and tested cross-compiler for your build and target combination. The binary directory must be in @@ -47,7 +49,7 @@ documentation in the core - Therefore man pages are not even generated. Enjoy! References -------- +---------- Redvers Davies Open Zaurus http://www.openzaurus.org/ Perl OZ Packages http://www.openzaurus.org/official/testing/feed/