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Re: Building libcurl for android - proposed documentation change

From: William Grim <grimwm_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 4 Oct 2014 08:48:34 -0700

Ah, I probably misunderstood. The wording still seems a little odd to me,
but that message intention would be alright, I think.
On Oct 4, 2014 8:00 AM, "Michael Wood" <esiotrot_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi
>
> On 04 Oct 2014 5:01 AM, "William Grim" <grimwm_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I don't recall at all having to be
> > inside the ndk directory to run that
> > command. I'm not for this change.
>
> I believe what he means is that make-standalone-toolchain can be found in
> the ndk directory. Not that you have to run it from there.
>
> > On Oct 3, 2014 6:09 PM, "Daniel Jacobs" <djacobs7_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> I was trying to build libcurl for android, and I noticed something
> confusing in the documentation.
> >>
> >> I spent 15 minutes looking for build/tools/make-standalone-toolchain
> within the curl repo. I think making this small documentation change will
> prevent someone from making this same mistake in the future.
> >>
> >> I wanted to propose making the following change:
> >>
> >> - prepare the toolchain of the Android NDK for standalone use; this can
> >> be done by invoking the script:
> >> - ./build/tools/make-standalone-toolchain.sh
> >> - which creates a usual cross-compile toolchain. Lets assume that you
> put
> >> + ./build/tools/make-standalone-toolchain.sh from your Android ndk
> directory (e.g. android-ndk-r10b ).
> >> + This creates a usual cross-compile toolchain. Lets assume that you put
> >> this toolchain below /opt then invoke configure with something like:
> >> export PATH=/opt/arm-linux-androideabi-4.4.3/bin:$PATH
> >> ./configure --host=arm-linux-androideabi [more configure options]
> >>
> >> My apologies if my formatting is terrible; or if this is the wrong
> mailing list for this sort of thing.
>
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