Re: Some OpenWrt port related problems

[Ken Raeburn]

On Dec 29, 2010, at 04:28, David Kuehling wrote:
>>>>>> "Richard" == Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:
> 
>> Why do you want to avoid dumping?
> 
> Because OpenWrt is using cross-compilation for everything.  I.e.  the
> system used for compilation is usually an x86 system, but the generated
> executables are for MIPS32 (when compiling for NanoNote).
> 
> I could dump Emacs in the target system, from a wrapper script, when
> launched for the first time.  But last time I tried that it failed with
> insufficient memory (32Mb RAM, no swap), so I'm going without dumping
> for now.

It sounds like running Emacs on such a system is going to be pretty marginal in 
any case, but do you recall what part of it failed?  Finding the doc strings?  
The actual dumping?

Ken