Hello all, I had tried what Michael was saying for another project with MinGW. And it works perfectly. I even had HowTo on our wiki [1] to setup windows development using cmake Eclipse IDE.
Note that the "xdk" archive I was saying was generated using cross compile on linux [1] http://wiki.orfeo-toolbox.org/index.php/OTB_development_on_Windows On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 9:26 PM, J Decker <d3c...@gmail.com> wrote: > for windows platform using cmake, you just need mingw (mingw64 is > probably better) > > On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 9:36 AM, Michael Jäntsch > <michael.jaent...@in.tum.de> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > thanks for your replies. So it seems that Visual Studio is generally not > > a great idea for cross-compiling... > > So eclipse and some make system it's gonna be then. Any suggestions what > > works best? Coming from the Linux world, I obviously use Unix make, but > > there is also Ninja, nmake, ...? > > > > Michael > > > > > > On 02.11.2015 15:51, Parag Chandra wrote: > >> Hi Michael, > >> > >> Meant to reply sooner. As Nils pointed out, Visual Studio isn’t quite > as flexible with cross-compilation as some other build systems. Having said > that, it is indeed possible to cross-compile with Visual Studio, but there > has to be a cross toolchain compatible with the IDE. Some examples of this > include: > >> > >> Google’s Native Client - I have successfully targeted this environment > with Visual Studio 2010 and Cmake; > >> > >> Windows Phone 8.1/10 - Have targeted this as well. While you may be > thinking “that’s just another flavor of Windows”, it is nevertheless > cross-compiling for ARM; > >> > >> Several options for Android development: > >> Nvidia Tegra Studio; > >> Visual Studio 2015 - Microsoft now offers first-party support within VS > 2015; > >> VS-Android; > >> > >> Commercial/paid add-ons that seem to support arbitrary GCC toolchains: > >> Visual GDB - This one may be your best bet for what you are trying to > accomplish. Supports Linux, Android, Raspberry Pi, etc. out of the box, and > they claim to have an extensibility model to add your own platforms; > >> WinGDB - similarly seems to support the GNU toolchain directly. > >> > >> Anyway, hopefully you get the idea. It is possible, but out of the box, > you’re only going to be able to target Windows Phone and Android. > >> > >> > >> Parag Chandra > >> Senior Software Engineer, Mobile Team > >> Mobile: +1.919.824.1410 > >> > >> <https://ionic.com> > >> > >> Ionic Security Inc. > >> 1170 Peachtree St. NE STE 400, Atlanta, GA 30309 > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> On 10/29/15, 10:21 AM, "CMake on behalf of Michael Jaentsch" < > cmake-boun...@cmake.org on behalf of michael.jaent...@in.tum.de> wrote: > >> > >>> Hi all, > >>> > >>> I have a question concerning Cross Compiling with CMake on Windows. I > >>> would like to use Visual Studio but this is not a must. What I do is, I > >>> setup a project for Cross Compiling on Linux and it works fine. Now I > >>> want to transfer to Windows, so I set up a toolchain file which sets > the > >>> following variables: > >>> CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME > >>> CMAKE_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR > >>> CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH > >>> CMAKE_C_COMPILER > >>> CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER > >>> > >>> and some more stuff. Then I run my cmake gui (I tried 3.2 and 3.4rc2) > >>> on Windows and tell it to generate a project for Visual Studio 10 and > to > >>> use the toolchain file. However, the output shows that it is trying to > >>> use the Visual Studio compiler and then subsequently the build fails > >>> because of some unkown compiler flags. > >>> > >>> So my question is: Is it even possible to do what I'm trying to do? Can > >>> I cross compile with Visual Studio or do I have to use a different > >>> generator? All I found in the documentation is that it is possible to > >>> cross compile with a toolchain file... > >>> > >>> Cheers > >>> Michael > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Technische Universität München > >>> Michael Jäntsch > >>> Fakultät für Informatik > >>> Robotics and Embedded Systems > >>> Parkring 13 > >>> 85748 Garching bei München > >>> michael.jaent...@in.tum.de > >>> www6.in.tum.de > >>> -- > >>> > >>> Powered by www.kitware.com > >>> > >>> Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: > http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ > >>> > >>> Kitware offers various services to support the CMake community. 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