2007/2/7, Ted Zlatanov <tzz at lifelogs.com>: > > On Wed, 7 Feb 2007 13:36:54 +0100 "Luca Donaggio" <donaggio at gmail.com> > wrote: > > LD> You cannot compile anything on the device itself, > > True currently. > > LD> there is no room and no need for a full development environment > LD> there. > > Why do you think so? The N800 is a pretty powerful system, I've run > compilations on far less capable CPUs and with less memory. > On-the-fly compilation of C code, for instance (with the Inline::C > Perl module) would be very nice. Or you could just build packages > locally, without the need for a Scratchbox installation or Debian > packaging. That would make experimentation much easier. > > Ted > Me too, on a Linksys NSLU-2 NAS for example. It's more a matter of storage space I think: a full development environment with glibc, glib, gtk hildon, etc. simply won't fit on the internal flash. Maybe a different, developer oriented rootfs to install on one of the SD using dualboot would be an option! Luca Donaggio -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.maemo.org/pipermail/maemo-users/attachments/20070208/74ae347c/attachment.htm
