Geek Gadgets

The Geek Gadgets Project Documentation

Edition 0.10, last updated 04 October 2000.

Generated on 18 December 2000

• Introduction
• Acknowledgements
• 1. Support
  • 1.1 Mailing Lists
    • 1.1.1 Majordomo help
    • 1.1.2 Majordomo lists
    • 1.1.3 Previous Mailing Lists
  • 1.2 World Wide Web
  • 1.3 Usenet Newsgroups
  • 1.4 Documentation
  • 1.5 Amiga Developer CD
  • 1.6 AmigaOS Documentation
• 2. Requirements
  • 2.1 Hardware requirements
  • 2.2 Software requirements
• 3. Organization
  • 3.1 Files trees
  • 3.2 Snapshot
• 4. Distribution
  • 4.1 Mirror Sites
  • 4.2 CD-R
  • 4.3 Geek Gadgets CD
  • 4.4 Aminet
  • 4.5 Previous Port
• 5. Installation
  • 5.1 Step 1: Selecting location for installing packages
  • 5.2 Step 2: Extract the content of the packages
  • 5.3 Step 3: Select an appropriate ixemul version (AmigaOS only)
  • 5.4 Step 4: Install the AmigaOS include files
  • 5.5 Step 5: Set some environment variables
  • 5.6 Step 6: Set a large enough stack size (AmigaOS only)
  • 5.7 Step 7: Add Geek Gadgets to your environment
• 6. Usage
  • 6.1 Initial problems
    • 6.1.1 Stack size
    • 6.1.2 Hello World
    • 6.1.3 Hello Amigaworld
    • 6.1.4 Ixemul vs. Libnix
    • 6.1.5 Memory shortage
    • 6.1.6 Storage shortage
    • 6.1.7 SAS/C => GNU/C
  • 6.2 Package topics
    • 6.2.1 gcc
    • 6.2.2 gnat
    • 6.2.3 ixemul
    • 6.2.4 java
    • 6.2.5 ld
    • 6.2.6 libnix
    • 6.2.7 tar
    • 6.2.8 X Windows
  • 6.3 Advanced topics
    • 6.3.1 Linker Libraries
      • 6.3.1.1 libamiga.a
      • 6.3.1.2 libdebug.a
    • 6.3.2 How To Build an Amiga Cross Development Environment
      • 6.3.2.1 Step 1: Pick an installation tree root directory
      • 6.3.2.2 Step 2: Pick a source tree root directory
      • 6.3.2.3 Step 3: Pick a build tree root directory
      • 6.3.2.4 Step 4: Get and unpack the ixemul includes and libraries
      • 6.3.2.5 Step 5: Build/install binutils
      • 6.3.2.6 Step 6: Build/install gcc
      • 6.3.2.7 Step 7: Test the new cross toolchain
    • 6.3.3 Debugging
      • 6.3.3.1 gdb
      • 6.3.3.2 trace
    • 6.3.4 Networking code
    • 6.3.5 Object format
• 7. Participation
  • 7.1 Bugs
  • 7.2 Projects
  • 7.3 How to access the Geek Gadgets source repository with CVS
    • 7.3.1 Why CVS
    • 7.3.2 Structure and policy
      • 7.3.2.1 Main trunk
      • 7.3.2.2 Stability branches
      • 7.3.2.3 Code migration
    • 7.3.3 Getting CVS
    • 7.3.4 CVSROOT env variable
    • 7.3.5 cvs login
    • 7.3.6 The modules file
    • 7.3.7 The ChangeLog file
    • 7.3.8 gg-cvslog mailing list
    • 7.3.9 Separate build and source trees
    • 7.3.10 Importing packages
      • 7.3.10.1 Importing a new package
      • 7.3.10.2 Importing a package update
    • 7.3.11 GG Maintainers
  • 7.4 Patches
  • 7.5 New packages
• 8. Future
• 9. History
  • 9.1 Snapshot 990529
  • 9.2 Snapshot 980523
  • 9.3 Snapshot 971125
  • 9.4 Snapshot 970728
  • 9.5 Snapshot 970414
  • 9.6 Snapshot 970328
  • 9.7 Snapshot 970217
  • 9.8 Snapshot 970217
  • 9.9 Snapshot 961012
  • 9.10 Snapshot 960902
  • 9.11 Snapshot 960714
  • 9.12 Snapshot 960530
  • 9.13 Snapshot 960412
  • 9.14 Snapshot 960219
  • 9.15 Snapshot 951230
  • 9.16 Snapshot 951208
• 10. Credits
  • 10.1 Contributors
  • 10.2 Maintainers
• A. GNU and the FSF
  • The GNU Manifesto
    • What's GNU? Gnu's Not Unix!
    • Why I Must Write GNU
    • Why GNU Will Be Compatible with Unix
    • How GNU Will Be Available
    • Why Many Other Programmers Want to Help
    • How You Can Contribute
    • Why All Computer Users Will Benefit
    • Some Easily Rebutted Objections to GNU's Goals
  • GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
    • Preamble
    • TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COPYING, DISTRIBUTION AND MODIFICATION
    • How to Apply These Terms to Your New Programs
  • GNU LIBRARY GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
    • Preamble
    • TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COPYING, DISTRIBUTION AND MODIFICATION
    • How to Apply These Terms to Your New Libraries
  • A.1 Derived work
• B. Origins
  • B.1 GG origin
  • B.2 ADE origin
• C. Available packages
• Index

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