[gambit-list] compile-file-to-c doesn't return on armv5tel

Marc Feeley feeley at iro.umontreal.ca
Tue Feb 8 16:09:45 EST 2011


On 2011-02-08, at 3:54 PM, Paul Wolneykien wrote:

> 
>  Hi,
> 
>  I've encountered the following problem translating a Scheme file to C
> on an ARM platform:
> 
> $ uname -msor
> Linux 2.6.35-sheeva-alt4 armv5tel GNU/Linux
> 
> $ gsc -:daq-
> Gambit v4.5.3
> 
>> (compile-file-to-c "signal")
> ...
> ...
> 
>  The "compile-file-to-c" procedure never returns and CPU average load
> is 85% for the first minutes, then it increases up to 99%. The same
> module compiles fine on x86 taking a few number of seconds. The versions
> of the gsc and environmental programs on the x86 machine and on the ARM
> machine are the same (gambit v. 4.5.3).
> 

Can you try with the latest distribution (v4.6.0).

>  It is probably because of an error in the gsc ARM build, but I'm not
> sure. Is there any information on building Gambit on ARM platform?

% ./configure --enable-single-host
% make

That should be it.

Marc




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