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# Rust for the Game Boy Advance
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This is my in development library for rust on the Game Boy Advance. It uses
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information from GbaTek, Tonc, and the existing
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[rust-console/gba](https://github.com/rust-console/gba).
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Note that this currently contains no documentation of any kind, unless you count
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examples as documentation.
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## Build Requirements
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* Nightly rust, probably quite a recent version.
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* arm eabi binutils
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* Debian and derivatives: `sudo apt install binutils-arm-none-eabi`
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* Arch Linux and derivatives: `pacman -S arm-none-eabi-binutils`
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## Test Requirements
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* mgba 0.9.0
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* mgba-test-runner
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* Run `cargo install --path mgba-test-runner` inside this directory
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## Real Hardware Build
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* Need gbafix, rust implementation can be installed with `cargo install gbafix`.
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* On compiled elf file, additionally need to
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```bash
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arm-none-eabi-objcopy -O binary {input-elf} {output-gba}
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gbafix {output-gba}
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```
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## Stability
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0% stable, I have no problems making drastic changes in the API in order to make
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something nice to work with.
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