Can programs compiled in FreeBSD be executed in DragonFly BSD ?

[Mehmet Erol Sanliturk]

On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 3:41 PM, John Marino <dragonflybsd at marino.st> wrote:

> On 11/11/2014 22:20, Mehmet Erol Sanliturk wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 12:30 PM, Matthew Dillon <dillon at backplane.com
> > <mailto:dillon at backplane.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     No FreeBSD and DragonFly's system calls have diverged.  Not sure
> >     what you mean by 'no free pascal or lazarus in dragonfly', but if it
> >     is open source it can probably be compiled under dragonfly.
> >
> >     -Matt
> >
> >     On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 7:08 AM, Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
> >     <m.e.sanliturk at gmail.com <mailto:m.e.sanliturk at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >         Dears All ,
> >
> >
> >         Is it possible to execute a program compiled in FreeBSD with
> >         Pascal be executed in DragonFly BSD KDE or Gnome  desktop ?
> >
> >         There is NO Free Pascal and Lazarus in DragonFly BSD .
> >
> >         Thank you very much .
> >
> >         Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > There are the following pages for porting Free Pascal to a new operating
> > system :
> >
> >
> > http://wiki.freepascal.org/Porting_Free_Pascal
> > http://wiki.freepascal.org/Porting_Free_Pascal_Example
> >
> >
> > My knowledge is not sufficient to generate such a port .
> >
> >
> > Thank you very much .
> >
> > Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
> >
>
> It's not easy to do.
> Saying all it needs is a bootstrap compiler is misleading -- FPC has to
> support DragonFly.  Getting FreeBSD to cross-compile to DragonFly is not
> very hard, but the support has to be there first.
>
> I tried to do this a few month ago.  I got about 80% done but I lost the
> work.  I'd have to start again from zero.  My version failed during
> cross-compiling.  If you are asking somebody else to do this, you are
> asking quite a lot.
>
> John
>
>

No . I never ask such a work from any one , because I know its difficulty
and time requirement .
I have only try to answer that Free Pascal is an open source project and
there are information about its cross compilation . Only so much .

Thank you very much .

Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
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