On 6/28/11 2:33 AM, Pierre Ossman wrote: >>> There's always the cross-compiler loons like us. :) >> >> Is there a way to build Mac binaries on a non-Mac platform? I'm >> academically curious, because I didn't think that was possible. > > Indeed there is. Binutils is still a work in progress (ld is the final > missing component if I remember correctly), but gcc supports it just > fine. As a replacement for binutils you use odcctools, which is some > kind of fork. > > Just grab the SDK out of xcode (probably need a mac for that) and set > up things as you would any other cross compiler. Note that OS X SDK > 10.5+ requires ObjectiveC 2.0, which in turn means gcc 4.6. We're using > the 10.4 SDK and gcc 4.5 here though.
Well, I have two Macs already, and one is my primary machine, so I have no practical need for such a setup, but it's interesting that someone has done it. I generally just take the approach of using virtual machines rather than cross-compiling. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All of the data generated in your IT infrastructure is seriously valuable. Why? It contains a definitive record of application performance, security threats, fraudulent activity, and more. Splunk takes this data and makes sense of it. IT sense. And common sense. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-d2d-c2 _______________________________________________ Tigervnc-devel mailing list Tigervnc-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tigervnc-devel
