Hitchikers Guide to Porting Phobos / D Runtime to other architectures

Iain Buclaw ibuclaw at gdcproject.org
Tue Dec 3 07:43:51 PST 2013


On 3 December 2013 15:30, Joakim <joakim at airpost.net> wrote:
> On Tuesday, 3 December 2013 at 15:13:36 UTC, Johannes Pfau wrote:
>>
>> Am Tue, 03 Dec 2013 12:26:57 +0100
>> schrieb "Joakim" <joakim at airpost.net>:
>>
>>> Seems like you got pretty far with your Android port: are you planning on
>>> submitting any of these patches back upstream?
>>
>>
>> At some point, probably yes. However, I want to get the 'easy' stuff
>> working first. This means a stable and well-tested ARM/Linux/glibc
>> build should be available first. (It makes more sense this way as we
>> still have/had some ARM codegen bugs in the compiler.)
>
>
> OK, anything against putting your incomplete Android port online someplace,
> say on github?  I'm working on an Android/x86 port now, that way we could
> work together and submit our patches together.  This would especially allay
> Iain's concerns about future conflicts between Android/x86 and Android/ARM
> patches.  My work is publicly available here:
>
> https://github.com/joakim-noah/druntime/tree/android

They are also the concerns of Walter, David and Kai.  But yes I'm a
bit more vocal about it than some. :~)


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