[Lazarus] Lazarus on Power8 (ppc64le)

R0b0t1 r030t1 at gmail.com
Sat Dec 30 04:04:46 CET 2017


On Thu, Dec 28, 2017 at 5:41 AM, Alfred via Lazarus
<lazarus at lists.lazarus-ide.org> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to run Lazarus on a IBM Power8 (ppc64le), OS=Debian.
> Problem: it does not run.
> (it does start, but errors out on an illegal free() )
>
> Details.
>
> Command line apps compiled native on Power8 do run.
> Command line apps compiled cross-compiled from Windows to Power8 do run.
> FPC rtti tests run flawless on ppc64le.
>
> Most simple GUI (only an empty form) app cross-compiled does not run.
> But they also do not generate any error. They just start and stop without
> any effect or message.
> (compiled with all debug info and -O0)
>
> Debugging with gdbserver should work (server runs ok with app), if I had a
> gdb for ppc64le on Windows.
>
> Any ideas ?
>

I have access to a ppc64le machine, but how did you build FPC for
ppc64le? From x86_64, or?

Cheers,
     R0b0t1


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