13.01.2012, 17:41, "Duane" <[email protected]>: > On 1/12/2012 4:05 PM, Bo Thorsen wrote: > >> Den 12-01-2012 16:46, Duane skrev: >>> I have creator installed on a widows desktop and can build with MSVC8 or >>> MingW tool chains. Is it possible to set this up to build and deploy to >>> an embedded linux or standard linux target? If so, how do I get setup >>> the toolchain? >> It is possible, yes. You can get a cross compiler and build all the >> libraries yourself, add the new tool chain to QtC and keep maintaining >> such an environment. But it is an incredibly big task. It's the wrong >> solution. >> >> Install Oracle VirtualBox, VMWare or something like it, and install any >> recent linux distribution inside it. It's a much much much (and a bit >> more) better solution. >> >> I'm using VirtualBox with a Linux build per customer on my main laptop. >> Easy to switch between setups, and I can save the disk image when I'm >> not working for them, so I can easily get back to it. > > Thanks for the suggestion and I think it is the way to go. My personal > preference would be to just setup a dual boot as I've used VMWare and > it's fairly sluggish. However, I've been tasked with trying to setup > something that works on windows. > > I'm not sure what you mean by a cross compiler. My target is x86 > hardware with an atom proc. It's currently running Win7 embedded and I > can build on a windows desktop using Visual Studio and run on the > target. Shouldn't I be able to use Creator with MingW as the tool chain > and a Qt linux libs?
MinGW tagerts Windows, not Linux. -- Regards, Konstantin _______________________________________________ Interest mailing list [email protected] http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/interest
