Re: [Mingw-w64-public] how to invoke (install?) mingw64.

2009-04-25 Thread Kai Tietz
2009/4/25 patrick flaherty p...@well.com: Starting with this: http://oldwiki.mingw.org/index.php/Python%20extensions I believe the problem to be in distutils.  Something needs to be modified to accommodate  x86_64-pc-mingw32-gcc. So far, from distutils, I've been through msvccompiler.py,

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] how to invoke (install?) mingw64.

2009-04-25 Thread Tor Lillqvist
But how does one check an image to directly to see if it's compiled 32 or 64 bits? objdump -h for instance. An objdump built for just 32-bit mingw won't even recognize a 64-bit binary. An objdump built for 64-bit mingw will tell you that a 32-bit binary is file format pei-i386 and a 64-bit is

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] how to invoke (install?) mingw64.

2009-04-24 Thread Kai Tietz
Hello Patrick, 2009/4/24 patrick flaherty p...@well.com: Hi, I successfully built the Sourceforge pyOpenSSL project with mingw32. But I'm on a 64-bit machine and have had problems with loading the project's DLLs at runtime (on a 32 bit machine loading the DLLs works fine) and when I found

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] how to invoke (install?) mingw64.

2009-04-24 Thread patrick flaherty
Thanx Tor - did as you instructed. The hello.exe compiled with x86_64-pc-mingw32-gcc is about 10X the size of the one compiled with simply gcc which would seem to indicate that the former is a 64 bit image and the latter 32. But how does one check an image to directly to see if it's

[Mingw-w64-public] how to invoke (install?) mingw64.

2009-04-23 Thread patrick flaherty
Hi, I successfully built the Sourceforge pyOpenSSL project with mingw32. But I'm on a 64-bit machine and have had problems with loading the project's DLLs at runtime (on a 32 bit machine loading the DLLs works fine) and when I found mingw-64 on sourceforge thought I'd give it a try and see