Re: Cross-develop GNUstep apps in OS X (Was: Base BFD support: limit GPL spreading?)

[Maxthon Chan]

I will try. Although I got to get ext4fuse work on my OS X 10.9 so that I can extract the required files...

On Jun 17, 2013, at 2:45, Ivan Vučica <address@hidden> wrote:

If you do, consider contributing this as scripts for Linux and OS X, so interested parties who have both systems can update both the Linux and OS X portions of the toolchain.

On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 2:20 PM, Maxthon Chan <address@hidden> wrote:

I will build a toolchain based on my Ubuntu installation for Xcode 5:

* Whatever version of basic system libraries copied from Ubuntu 13.04 as of now
* LLVM libraries, 3.3 final with aggressive LTO on
* GNUstep libraries, based on SVN that is like several weeks old
* clang and binutils on OS X targeting 64-bit Linux with gold,
* Templates based on OS X templates
* SenTestingKit
* and maybe network-backed LLDB remote debugging

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> On 2013年6月16日, at 19:53, David Chisnall <address@hidden> wrote:
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>> On 16 Jun 2013, at 12:49, Maxthon Chan <address@hidden> wrote:
>>
>> Also on the technical side we can also provide some support can't we? I am looking at cross-building GNUstep code from OS X and Xcode.
>>
>> It is trivial to build cross Clang targeting Linux  and I can copy libraries and headers from my Linux installation. Any more ideas?
>
> It would certainly be nice to ship Linux and FreeBSD sysroots (and a version of GNU ld that runs on OS X and can target these platforms) packaged up as an SDK for development on OS X.  We've discussed this many times in the past, but it needs someone to be willing to:
>
> 1) Create them
> 2) Keep them updated
>
> The second is harder, but without a commitment from someone to put the time into ensuring that they work, they are of little value.  If you are as willing to volunteer your own time as you are to volunteer other people's, then feel free to create them.
>
> David
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