[webkit-dev] [webkit-help] webkit cross compilation error

Zoltan Herczeg zherczeg at inf.u-szeged.hu
Tue Sep 22 23:41:31 PDT 2009


Hi,

-m64 means: generate code for 64 bit machines. ARM is not a 64 bit
architecture. Does your Ubuntu use a x86-64 kernel? Which WebKit platform
do you use? Perhaps a mechanism detected your architecture and pass this
flag to WebKit to make optimized code for your machine.

Zoltan

> hi,
> i'm cross compiling webkit for ARM on my ubuntu8.10 installed X86 machine.
> i'm using scratchbox2 for cross compilation. when i gave this command to
> build webkit for ARM $sb2 ./build-webkit --qt it giving an error:
>
> cc1plus: error: unrecognized command line option "-m64"
> make[1]: *** [obj/release/pcre_compile.o] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory
> `/home/ravijks/webkit/WebKitBuild/Release/WebCore'
> make: *** [sub-WebCore-make_default-ordered] Error 2
>
> am i doing right here? i've installed all the dependencies eg gperf, flex,
> bison, sqlite etc.
> --
> Ravi Swami
> EnMedia Software Technologies
> Ph +91-953-836-1085
> _______________________________________________
> webkit-help mailing list
> webkit-help at lists.webkit.org
> http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-help
>



More information about the webkit-dev mailing list