On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 1:14 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > As it turns out, it was much easier to get MSPDebug compiled under > Cygwin than with just MinGW. The changes necessary are in the > sourceforge git repository if anyone feels like trying it out.
Yes I agree that Cygwin can be easier to use when porting software from Linux to Windows. > I did this under VirtualBox and didn't have the USB working properly, > so I don't know if it will work with real hardware (just tried > simulation). I am not so sure if this is still the case. Last time the Open Source Edition did not work with USB. You need the other version. http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads VMWare might be better in terms of USB support. > Will look into the various libusb options you mentioned, but I'm > probably not going to be able to make much progress on this until I > get myself access to a real Windows system. > I agree it is much easy to have access to a real Windows system. I myself do not use Virtual Machine and use dual/triple-boot Windows/Linux/(FreeBSD). -- Xiaofan http://mcuee.blogspot.com
