Qemu, repository, dev env.

[ramsesoriginal]

On 7/24/07, Kieran Fleming <lists at kieranfleming.com> wrote:
>
> Lars Hallberg wrote:
> > Earlier (far earlier) I downloaded a pre built qemu image that kind of
> > worked. Would be nice if a fresh such image where generated somewhere
> > fairly regularly. Take much less to run then to build (both in ram, in
> > diskspace and in knowledge - and I'm short of all three).
> >
> > Is there any repository (with both OpenMoko and OpenEmbed pakages
> > built for the neo) yet from where one can update such image the 'on
> > the phone' intended way (ipkg). And if so, is ther a build environment
> > available to install on the phone (or qemu image)? Stuff like svn,
> > make, gcc, dev-libs?
> >
> > I intend to eventually do small development *on* the phone (leave the
> > office for the forest), and for now, developing natively (x86) on my
> > laptop, and periodically compile it on the qemu to test and shake out
> > bugs. Just feels straighter then setting up a cross compile
> > environment,   and better used effort, because the build environment
> > on the phone I will want to learn in the end anyway :-)
> >
> > After all... only 7 years ago I replaced the old 486 90Mhz 16M ram as
> > development machine... The neo should not be useless :-)
> >
> >
> A pre-built and up to date QEMU for linux, windows and mac would be very
> good, because at the moment it's way too hard to get it compiled. If
> no-one is doing this already, I would be happy to get this started.
>
>
> You have my full support. It woul also be great if someone could put
everything in packages/installer/whatever. Something like "OpenMoko
emulator". I could (at least try) to do it for Ubuntu.


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