Re: [Firebird-devel] Firebird for Android

[Alex P. <pes...@ma...>]

 On 07/30/12 17:37, JLM wrote:
> On 27/07/2012 13:45, Alex Peshkoff wrote:
>
>> Yes. And BTW - we need this file for Android anyway.
>> Did you have a chance to build ICU for Android?
>>
> I have tried to compile ICU but it's seems not ready to runs on Android. 
> The
> configure is not predicted to compile on Android-ARM, there is still the 
> problem of the libc...
>
> I found a tutorial to make an Android version of ICU : 
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3944207/unicode-support-in-android-ndk
>
> but I prefere to not do that beacause it's a makeshift job, and  above 
> all, an informal way.
>

Afraid we can't expect formal way too soon - probably only in 4.9+, as
your link says. Luckily we need only platform.h file, probably we may
try to generate it once using the patches from stackoverflow and keep
that file in our tree. Will try when return actively to Android port.

The most interesting question now is - what fixes do we need to make
fbclient work?