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On 01/17/2012 08:55 AM, Chris Walters wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> I have a question about cross compiling in Gentoo - specifically cross |
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> compiling for W32/W64. I tried their preferred method and didn't like it, so I |
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> downloaded the appropriate Mingw64 build files, set up a cross compile account, |
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> with the appropriate paths, variables, etc. Most packages compile correctly |
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> (though it sometimes takes some code hacking - and yes they do run in Win 7), |
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> but there are some I can't seem to get to build properly - usually the ones |
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> that have make files for MS Visual Studio. I have no interest in purchasing |
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> Visual Studio. |
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> My question is, does anyone know of any good resources (mailing lists, sites, |
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> etc.) on cross compiling on a GNU/Linux platform for a W32/W64 platform? The |
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> searches I've run have directed me to sites that talk about using MSYS and |
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> Mingw on a W32 platform (I don't have all year to build a single package). I |
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> am looking to build GraphicsMagick, and some helpful tools for W64 (though I'd |
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> accept W32, if that's the only way). |
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I'm using mingw-cross-env and it works like a charm. It's for w32 only. |
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http://www.nongnu.org/mingw-cross-env |
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With it, you can build apps for Windows very easily, including apps |
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using Qt, Gtk, SDL, etc. |