Re: Ocaml on Arm
On Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 08:33:29AM +1000, skaller wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-09-14 at 23:48 +0200, Julien Cristau wrote:
> > On Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 07:09:20 +1000, skaller wrote:
> >
> > > On Thu, 2006-09-14 at 19:36 +0200, Julien Cristau wrote:
> > > > On Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 03:30:07 +1000, skaller wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Current attempts to build Felix on arm processor by Debian
> > > > > autobuilder indicate failures running Felix compiler which
> > > > > is written in Ocaml:
> > > > >
> > > > see http://caml.inria.fr/mantis/view.php?id=3952
> > >
> > > Thanks! I suppose I should add another bug report to them.
> > >
> > I don't know how another duplicate bug report would help, given that the
> > main reason this is not getting fixed is that upstream doesn't have
> > access to the hardware.
>
> Confirmation of a problem from multiple sources builds
> confidence there really is a bug where people say there is,
> and sometimes helps diagnosing it. I filed a note.
>
> Hmm .. isn't an 'arm' a small processor? I.e. a cheap
> thing to own?
Sure, your cellphone or wireless card probably has one, but there are various levels of cores
(with or without mmu prbably), and owning one doesn't mean it is something
useful for building ocaml one.
Friendly,
Sven Luther
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