Thanks. I'm happy to write something up once I'm able to get this to work. Do I have editing rights on the wiki?
On Jul 9, 2011, at 10:13 PM, NightStrike wrote: > What we really need is the experience of new users in the wiki. The > wiki is predominantly written by people that are very experienced with > this stuff, so we leave out a whole lot of details that new users > really do in fact need. Would you be able to contribute to the wiki > and provide what you've learned from the perspective of someone > starting out? > > On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 10:55 AM, Simson Garfinkel <[email protected]> wrote: >> Wow, this is really great info. Any chance of putting it on the wiki? would >> have saved me about two hours of stumbling around. >> >> Thanks! >> >> On Jul 9, 2011 10:40 AM, "Erik van Pienbroek" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Simson Garfinkel schreef op za 09-07-2011 om 07:01 [-0400]: >>>> Hi. I have a few "newbie" questions. I've been using mingw32 to >>>> cross-compile Windows apps from Linux. One of my users requests 64-bit >>>> binaries and I've been unable to get it to work. >>>> >>>> 1. Is there a repo that contains RPMs for mingw-w64 to allow me to use >>>> the cross-compiler under Fedora FC15? (or FC14?) I have spent significant >>>> time on this, but only the 32-bit compilers get installed. Am I missing >>>> something obvious? Do I just need to compile from sources? If so, is there >>>> documentation on how to do that? >>>> >>>> 2. Once I get it installed, what's the "--host=" option that I provide to >>>> configure scripts to make it produce 64-bit .exes? >>>> >>>> 3. What's the difference between amd64 and i586? >>>> >>>> Thanks! >>>> _______________________________________________ mingw mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/mingw >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> There is currently a testing repository available around which contains >>> packages for mingw32, mingw64 and darwinx. We're currently trying to get >>> the mingw32 and mingw64 packages merged back to Fedora, but it's >>> currently stalled due to legal issues. So if you want to build win64 >>> binaries then you have to install packages from the testing repository. >>> More details about this repository and installation instructies can be >>> found at https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/MinGW/CrossCompilerFramework >>> More information about this repository can also be found in the archives >>> of this mailing list. >>> >>> Once you have the repository configured you can install all win64 >>> packages you need for your project using yum (all win64 packages have >>> the prefix 'mingw64-'). >>> >>> With this set of packages you can also use scripts like >>> mingw64-configure to get your package built for win64. >>> >>> The amd64 and i586 are names of architectures. In the Fedora world, >>> these names aren't used. For both native as cross-compiled applications >>> we use the architectures x86_64 and i686. The architectures i586/i686 >>> are 32bit targets and the architectures amd64/x86_64 are 64bit targets. >>> >>> Kind regards, >>> >>> Erik van Pienbroek >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> mingw mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/mingw >> >> _______________________________________________ >> mingw mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/mingw >> > _______________________________________________ > mingw mailing list > [email protected] > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/mingw
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