Re: [ft] Freetype cross compiling for ARM boards

[suzuki toshiya]

Hi

Sorry for your inconvenience.
I will check soon, but please post your config.log
if possible.

Regards,
mpsuzuki

Basil Saji wrote:
> My name is Basil. I am trying to port the freetype library to a arm
> development board. I am using the arm cross compiler executable
> arm-none-linux-gnueabi and i followed the instructions in INSTALL.CROSS but
> i am unable to create a configuration file for freetype.
>
> This is the input i have given
> address@hidden:~/Desktop/Freetype/
> freetype-2.3.11$ ./configure --build=i686-pc-linux-gnu
> --host=arm-none-linux-gnueabi
>
> The output i got was
>
> FreeType build system -- automatic system detection
>
> The following settings are used:
>
>   platform                    unix
>   compiler                    cc
>   configuration directory     ./builds/unix
>   configuration rules         ./builds/unix/unix.mk
>
> If this does not correspond to your system or settings please remove the
> file
> `config.mk' from this directory then read the INSTALL file for help.
>
> Otherwise, simply type `make' again to build the library,
> or `make refdoc' to build the API reference (the latter needs python).
>
> cd builds/unix; ./configure  '--build=i686-pc-linux-gnu'
> '--host=arm-none-linux-gnueabi'
> checking build system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
> checking host system type... arm-none-linux-gnueabi
> checking for arm-none-linux-gnueabi-gcc... arm-none-linux-gnueabi-gcc
> checking for C compiler default output file name...
> configure: error: in
> `/home/basil/Desktop/Freetype/freetype-2.3.11/builds/unix':
> configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables
> See `config.log' for more details.
> make: *** [setup] Error 77
>
> Kindly let me know whether i am missing any step in the process
>
>
>
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