On Tue, Jun 06, 2006 at 03:30:32PM +0200, A.J.Mechelynck wrote: > James Vega wrote: > >On Mon, Jun 05, 2006 at 11:10:21PM -0700, Hari Krishna Dara wrote: > > > >>Isn't there a cross-compiler for producing cygwin executables from > >>Linux? > >> > > > >There is a cross-compiler for producing Windows native executables. > >It's mingw and that was what I used to produce binaries of the vim7 > >pre-release before I found Tony's site. I'm not sure if it can be used > >to create cygwin executables. > > > >James > > > MinGW runs on Windows with Unix-like tools, doesn't it?
Yes, that's one use of MinGW, but there is also a linux->win32 cross-compiler. Your distribution may have packages. The MinGW wiki also has a HOWTO[0] for building the cross-compiler from their tools. James [0] http://www.mingw.org/MinGWiki/index.php/build%20a%20Win32%20x-compiler%20for%20Linux -- GPG Key: 1024D/61326D40 2003-09-02 James Vega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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