On 6/15/2010 19:31, Ruben Van Boxem wrote: >> I didn't have such issues cross compiling GMP in Cygwin or Linux. > > > Well, MSYS is special :s (see other thread on my link.exe removal). >
MSYS is not special at all to configure scripts. How does your PATH look? I am very puzzled how this can happen. > >> Don't you mean --build? >> > > Yeah, pretty sure I mean --target (although --host should be equal to target > if the latter is unspecified). > http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/slackware-14/explaining-build-host-target-509739/ > > This tells me --target is useless for anything but gcc itself, and build > should always be i686-pc-mingw32, which it is: > Usually it won't look at the prefixed toolchains at all. iirc by setting --build==--host, configure will look for the prefixed toolchain first, and the unprefixed version after. In either case, it will assume it is not cross compiling. If you can actually execute win64 apps, you can use this to your advantage for prefixed toolchains. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the Ultimate GeekDad Father's Day Giveaway. ONE MASSIVE PRIZE to the lucky parental unit. See the prize list and enter to win: http://p.sf.net/sfu/thinkgeek-promo _______________________________________________ Mingw-w64-public mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mingw-w64-public
