On Thu, 14 Jun 2012 15:28:44 +0100, Iain Buclaw wrote: > On 14 June 2012 14:18, Matthew Caron <matt.ca...@redlion.net> wrote: >> On 06/14/2012 09:08 AM, Iain Buclaw wrote: >>> >>> Hi Matthew, >>> >>> This is a pet peeve with us at the moment. Yes, I can produce a >>> shared libphobos for you, but the default runtime implementation does >>> not support it, and the current workaround is specific to Linux >>> systems only - possibly other related POSIX systems too, so long as >>> /proc/self/maps exists on the system. >>> >>> Regards >> >> >> I am not professing to have copious amounts of time, but how might I be >> able to help, even if it is just to test things? >> >> I have, at my disposal, the standard complement of x86 Linux boxen, as >> well as a variety of ARM-ish processors (hence my interest in cross >> compiling D), ranging from ARM9 (armv5t) up to Cortex-A8. >> >> If adoption of D at my company proceeds, this will become more of a >> hot-button issue because demand for it will increase. As such, I might >> be able to actually devote some on the clock engineering time to it, >> rather than doing it in my spare time. As of right now, it is termed >> "not for production use", because D and GDC are both fairly new. (Yes, >> I know both D2 and GDC are both over 5 years old, but we're that >> conservative.). The crux of the issue is that, when you're trying to >> cram as much as you can into 16MB of NAND, shared libraries are your >> best friend. >> >> >> > If the idea is to cram as much into 16MB of NAND, I would suggest that > you avoid building libphobos at all, and just have the libdruntime > library. I will need to add this as a switch to the build for you. If > you need any guidance on building as a shared library, I'll be available > on IRC from around 7.30pm GMT+0 time. Either on Freenode or OFTC in #d > and #d.gdc. > > > Regards
I wish I could do that with DMD... DMD has -defaultlib=<name> but if developer leaves <name> to be empty compilation will fail. -- Dejan Lekic mailto:dejan.lekic(a)gmail.com http://dejan.lekic.org
