Re: Building windows versions of debian packages

2005-11-20 Thread Paul Wise
On Sat, 2005-11-19 at 23:02 +0100, Enrico Tassi wrote: mh... I do not completely agree... I think a separate repo should be the way to start... but at the end I would like to see these packages in debian... the best developing environment (not only the best OS). If you want to start this

Re: Building windows versions of debian packages

2005-11-19 Thread Enrico Tassi
On Wed, Nov 16, 2005 at 02:30:12PM +0100, Simon Richter wrote: Hi, There are a few packages that can build mingw32 cross-compile packages, I use the mingw debian package to crosscompile openssl, gnutls, zlib, expat, gpg-error and curl... but I use ad-hoc scripts (the ones that use a recent

Building windows versions of debian packages

2005-11-16 Thread Aaron Isotton
Hi, I want to use Debian to develop some cross-platform (Linux and Windows) programs. Compiling programs which don't use any libraries works fine using mingw32, but obviously I cannot use the same libraries for both. To avoid cluttering the build tree with libraries needed for Windows only, I'd

Re: Building windows versions of debian packages

2005-11-16 Thread Simon Richter
Hi, Aaron Isotton wrote: As far as I can see at least for the packages using autotools this should not be too difficult; it should be enough to adapt debian/control to generate the mingw32 packages and debian/rules to pass an appropriate '--host' parameter to configure. If the package is