[BRLTTY] building brlapi for Android (ARM processor)

Shiri Azenkot shiri.azenkot at gmail.com
Fri Apr 23 20:23:21 EDT 2010


Android is built on top of a linux kernel. Here's an explanation of the
Android components:
http://developer.android.com/guide/basics/what-is-android.html

I'm don't know why it's "arm-eabi" instead of "arm-eabi-linux"...

shiri

On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 2:58 PM, Samuel Thibault <
samuel.thibault at ens-lyon.org> wrote:

> Shiri Azenkot, le Fri 23 Apr 2010 11:54:40 -0700, a écrit :
> > Right. Sorry, that was not the right reference. That site shows how to
> build
> > for arm, rather than specifically for Android.
>
> Ok, but isn't Android a Linux system?  If it is, it's odd that your
> cross-compiler is named arm-eabi-gcc, not arm-eabi-linux-gnu-gcc.  If
> it's not, we need to extend configure.ac to support that new platform,
> i.e. how to build a shared library, etc. That is, basically what you
> would put in an Android.mk file, so it's better to just put it in
> configure.ac
>
> Samuel
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