Re: [Gm2] Build of gm2-5.4.0 on ARM under Ubuntu Mate

[Gaius Mulley]

John Dubery <address@hidden> writes:

> Gaius,
> Back in July I built this version of gm2 on a Raspberry Pi 3 but under 
> Ubuntu Mate not Raspbian.  The o/s is 32b not 64b.  Check-gm2 looks very 
> good:
>
>          === gm2 Summary ===
>
>
> # of expected passes        10406
> # of unexpected failures    18
> # of unresolved testcases    6
>
>
> I found that I now needed libpth (portable threads library) - should 
> this dependency be added to your website?

Hi John,

yes indeed - thanks will add!

> An interesting difference from Raspbian is that I didn't need to alter 
> the toolchain.  I didn't need to link the 3 C start-up files: crt?.o, 
> nor the directories in /usr/include/arm-linux-gnueabihf: asm, bits, gnu, 
> sys.
>
> BTW, I found that genautomata needs the biggest amount of memory. The 
> RPi3 has 1Gb but this function also needed 700Mb of swap.

interesting - great that it builds with the default toolchain

regards,
Gaius