On Fri, Oct 18, 2019 at 11:07 AM Robert Dailey <rcdailey.lists_at_gmail.com>
wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 17, 2019 at 10:34 AM Nathan Hartman
> <hartman.nathan_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello Robert,
> >
> > Were you successful in getting the SVN client library to build?
>
> Hey Nathan,
>
> Sorry for the late response. No, I eventually got a bit further but I
> am thinking I might give up. The end goal is to compile Subversion
> client lib in my product but there are so many dependencies that I
> could spend weeks on this and probably still not have it working. I
> just don't have that kind of time. My feeling at this point is that
> the lion's share of the problems are build-system related, rather than
> code. The build system does not appear to be well implemented for
> cross compilation support. So far this is what I have:
>
[snip]
I tried with trunk, and I tried with the latest released version. I
> got neither working. I just keep hitting problem after problem. Add
> onto this that I'm horribly unfamiliar with makefiles and autoconf.
>
I'm sorry to hear that. That's certainly frustrating. :-(
This might be a dumb question but could you use a native ARM toolchain
rather than cross-compiling? I know that depends on having a ARMv7-a device
that can run the toolchain, but perhaps that could be achieved with
emulation (e.g., QEMU).
Just a thought...
Received on 2019-10-18 17:19:20 CEST