Re: Compile on x86, run on ARM?

[Asko Kauppi <askok@...>]

I could easily help you with this.

ARM can be placed into both big and little endian mode; do you know  
which one you have?

-asko


Stefan Schwarzbach kirjoitti 6.2.2006 kello 19.44:

> Hi Derek,
>
> I'm not sure, but could there be a problem with the byte order of  
> values
> bigger than 8bits? Little endian vs. Big endian.
> I'm not a lua developer so this is more a notice than an answer
>
> Greetings,
> Stefan
>
>
> Baker, Derek schrieb:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Is it possible to run compiled Lua on an architecture other than that
> > which it was compiled on? For instance, can I compile a lua script to
> > bytecode on an x86 platform and run the bytecode on an ARM platform?
> >
> > I'm trying that now on a very simple script, and get the error:
> >
> >    lua: unknown number format in test.byt
> >
> > when trying to run it. This happens when compiling on x86 and trying
> > to run on ARM as well as compiling on ARM and trying to run on x86.
> > All running Linux, btw.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Derek