On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 3:30 PM, Kai Tietz <ktiet...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Hi KC,
>
> I think this question was raised already many times about it. The
> binaries in
> <sysroot>/bin are user-executables and you should use only this one.
> That those binaries in your <sysroot>/bin directory have prefix
> 'x86_64-w64-mingw32-', indicates that you are using a cross-compiler.
>
> The binaries in <sysroot>/x86_64-w64-mingw32/bin are internal binaries
> of toolchain. They are normally identical to those in <sysroot>/bin
> with different names. You have not to call/use them directly. And
> also important: don't add <sysroot>/x86_64-w64-mingw32 to PATH. Those
> binaries are necessary, even if you don't call them directly, so don't
> remove them!
>
Thanks for the info. But what I really want to know is
the reason to have such arrangement ?
Regards,
KC
>
> Regards,
> Kai
> 2012/2/23 KC <kcc1...@gmail.com>:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Just a simple question. I just install Win64 cross compiler on Linux
> > (x86_64)
> > and there are two gcc which seems identical:
> >
> > bin/x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc
> > x86_64-w64-mingw32/bin/gcc
> >
> > at least, file size is equal; and "diff" can't tell the difference.
> >
> > So, what's the difference between these two set of command ?
> > Any document for the filesystem structure ?
> >
> > Thanks
> > KC
> >
> >
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