Usablility of GDC ARM

[John Demme]

Anders Bergh wrote:

> On 9/12/07, John Demme <me at teqdruid.com> wrote:
>> I've heard talk about people using GDC on ARM chips.  I might be starting
>> a project soon on a Gumstix machine, which uses an XScale chip, which is
>> ARMv5TE architecture (PXA207, I think).
>>
>> Anyway, I'd like to be able to program in D.  Is anyone using GDC on ARM?
>> XScale, specifically?  What version of GDC?  Does anyone know if Tango
>> works on ARM?  Is it usable, robust?  I'd like to setup a cross-compiler.
>> Is this doable, easy?
>>
>> Basically, I'm looking for someone with experience for GDC on ARM to
>> comment on the experience.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> --
>> ~John Demme
>> me at teqdruid.com
>>
>>
> I've set up a GDC cross compiler for the Nintendo DS, which has two
> ARM CPU's. I couldn't get either Phobos or Tango working, since I was
> running without an OS and so a bunch of stuff was missing. Really
> simple D apps would work though.
> 
> Anders

Thanks for the input; I'll take a look at the links, as well.  I'll be
running on a minimal linux, so hopefully I'll have more luck with Tango.

-- 
~John Demme
me at teqdruid.com