Michael Herger

Ok, I think we're getting closer. What I had to do to successfully run your script was to create the .cargo/config file entry and sysroot first. The script then succeeded....

WOOT! That did it. I started from scratch, following your instructions. Unfortunately the executable doesn't work on the first target platform I tried (a Synology NAS): Processor : Feroceon 88FR131...

Oh... it's dynamically linked against musl... how come?!?

Thank you very much for your help. Unfortunately I fear it's too much of a hassle to make this happen... Now the build is complaining about the lack of a...

@jr01 - Wow... that sounds great! My first attempt failed. But that's most likely to the platform I tried to use because I had it around (Debian Jessie). Downloading Ubuntu...

@jr01 - the Synology files seem to be 32-bit. I had to add some additional files and support for i386 to make the run ``` sudo apt-get install libc6:i386 libncurses5:i386...

...and with that I finally have my own spotty helper built for those ARMv5 based Synology devices! Thank you both VERY much! I know there will be a bunch of...

Is there any way I could try to give clang a try?

While that would be great, it's unlikely this is ever going to happen. In the meantime you could build your own and include it. I'm working on something like that...

There must be more to this, as the underlying prefs saving code already does prevent writing out un-changed values: https://github.com/Logitech/slimserver/blob/b821d9437ddc27f01f0c5b33d4346c6d9da516ad/Slim/Utils/Prefs/Base.pm#L96 Please let me know if you find something. You could...