Re: [gentoo-user] Cross Compiling in Gentoo

2012-01-18 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 01/18/2012 01:18:03 AM, Mike Edenfield wrote: > While I program a lot on my Linux machines, I haven't actually found > an IDE that doesn't make me wish VS ran on Linux. Did you have a look at CodeLite (www.codelite.org) ? If you like, I can send you an ebuild for it (but you can install it u

RE: [gentoo-user] Cross Compiling in Gentoo

2012-01-17 Thread Mike Edenfield
> From: Chris Walters [mailto:cjw20...@comcast.net] > Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2012 9:27 AM > > On 1/17/2012 08:39 AM, Mike Edenfield wrote: > > On 1/17/2012 1:55 AM, Chris Walters wrote: > >> that have make files for MS Visual Studio. I have no interest in > >> purchasing Visual Studio. > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Cross Compiling in Gentoo

2012-01-17 Thread Michael Mol
Mike Edenfield wrote: > On 1/17/2012 1:55 AM, Chris Walters wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have a question about cross compiling in Gentoo - specifically cross >> compiling for W32/W64. I tried their preferred method and didn't like >> it, so I >> downloaded the appropriate Mingw64 build files, set up a cr

Re: [gentoo-user] Cross Compiling in Gentoo

2012-01-17 Thread Joerg Schilling
Chris Walters wrote: > Do you, by chance, know where I can find an nmake-compatible version of make? Be careful microsofts "nmake" is not compatible to nmake nmake has been written by David Korn and Glenn Fowler in the mid 1980s. Microsoft much later "resused" the name for something non-co

Re: [gentoo-user] Cross Compiling in Gentoo

2012-01-17 Thread Joerg Schilling
Chris Walters wrote: > I am using the equivalent of the Debian cross compiler - without Debian. This > has been used to cross compile many 32 bit applications from Debian for W32, > from what I understand. I have managed to cross compile bzip2, lame, libogg, > libvorbis, vorbis-tools, and a few

Re: [gentoo-user] Cross Compiling in Gentoo

2012-01-17 Thread Chris Walters
On 1/17/2012 08:39 AM, Mike Edenfield wrote: > On 1/17/2012 1:55 AM, Chris Walters wrote: >> that have make files for MS Visual Studio. I have no interest in purchasing >> Visual Studio. > > Just a point of interest: "Visual Studio" doesn't use Makefiles; Visual C++ > can > import Makefile proje

Re: [gentoo-user] Cross Compiling in Gentoo

2012-01-17 Thread YoYo Siska
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 01:55:25AM -0500, Chris Walters wrote: > My question is, does anyone know of any good resources (mailing lists, sites, > etc.) on cross compiling on a GNU/Linux platform for a W32/W64 platform? The > searches I've run have directed me to sites that talk about using MSYS and

Re: [gentoo-user] Cross Compiling in Gentoo

2012-01-17 Thread Mike Edenfield
On 1/17/2012 6:41 AM, Joerg Schilling wrote: Chris Walters wrote: I have a question about cross compiling in Gentoo - specifically cross compiling for W32/W64. I tried their preferred method and didn't like it, so I downloaded the appropriate Mingw64 build files, set up a cross compile accoun

Re: [gentoo-user] Cross Compiling in Gentoo

2012-01-17 Thread Mike Edenfield
On 1/17/2012 1:55 AM, Chris Walters wrote: Hi, I have a question about cross compiling in Gentoo - specifically cross compiling for W32/W64. I tried their preferred method and didn't like it, so I downloaded the appropriate Mingw64 build files, set up a cross compile account, with the appropria

Re: [gentoo-user] Cross Compiling in Gentoo

2012-01-17 Thread Chris Walters
On 1/17/2012 06:41 AM, Joerg Schilling wrote: > I am not sure what you really like. Cross compiling is a general "problem" > and > not related to a specific distro. > > For your specific problem: it is most unlikely that you will get a MS cross > compiler that runs on other platforms than WIN-D

Re: [gentoo-user] Cross Compiling in Gentoo

2012-01-17 Thread Joerg Schilling
Chris Walters wrote: > I have a question about cross compiling in Gentoo - specifically cross > compiling for W32/W64. I tried their preferred method and didn't like it, so > I > downloaded the appropriate Mingw64 build files, set up a cross compile > account, > with the appropriate paths, var