Problem with Cross Compiling OpenCV Application for Xilinx Zynq – ARM on Ubuntu Linux OS

Problem: When cross compiling an OpenCV-2.4.9 application for the Zynq – ARM using a Makefile on Ubuntu 14.04, it generated the following error: “make: Circular Makefile.out <- Makefile dependency dropped” I could not understand what caused it and the solutions found on web pointed towards some sort of circular dependencies. I checked and rechecked again …
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Cross Compiling OpenCV for Xilinx Zynq Arm on Ubuntu Linux OS

I am writing this to keep a log for myself and others whenever I want to cross compile OpenCV for Xilinx Zynq – ARM platform for Ubuntu 14.04. I have followed instructions mentioned on Xilinx-Wiki however I had to tweak quite a few instructions for me at a few places in order to successfully compile OpenCV. I …
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