Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: MinGW for windows - creating dlls

[Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>]

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On Thursday 25 March 2010 13:53:29 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> On 03/25/2010 07:43 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > On Thursday 25 March 2010 12:57:21 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> >> On 03/17/2010 03:38 PM, Mansour Al Akeel wrote:
> >>> I am not sure if this is the best list to ask, but I will ask here
> >>> since it's related to development and cross compilation.
> >>> 
> >>> I have setup a 32 bit chroot environment to be able to cross develop
> >>> for windows. I followed this guide:
> >>> 
> >>> http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/base/embedded/cross-development.xml
> >> 
> >> You should be better off using this instead:
> >> 
> >> http://www.nongnu.org/mingw-cross-env
> > 
> > mingw + dlls + etc... works just fine under crossdev/Gentoo
> 
> It's just a bit difficult to work with.  It needs a lot of effort to set
> everything up.

it'll stay that way unless someone improves things.  it works for my needs, so 
i have no vested interest here.

> 64-bit Windows apps also easy to build.

and it's trivial with crossdev too.  i build 64bit windows JTAG/USB apps.

> Btw, does anyone intent to put an ebuild of mingw-cross-env in Portage? :P

i only spend time on crossdev.  anything else is a waste.
-mike

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