On 03/08/2012 05:54 PM, André Hentschel wrote:
> Am 08.03.2012 17:52, schrieb Michael Stefaniuc:
>> On 03/08/2012 05:40 PM, André Hentschel wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> I cross-compiled a simple Application with the preview of MSVC 11 to ARM.
>>> After some minor changes to Wine i was able to run it on my Pandaboard
>>> using the native msvcr110.dll.
>>> One thing i noticed in the cross-compile environment is that there are much
>>> less libraries available for ARM, that's mostly because the win32 API isn't
>>> meant to be ported entirely, instead ARM Apps should be based on WinRT.
>>> Still i was able to dynamic load functions from dlls available in Wine
>>> beside static loaded functions that also worked.
>>>
>>> In short:
>>> The good news: The ABI is compatible (to armel gnueabi)
>>> The bad news: no fully win32 API on ARM
>> Bad news? Quite the contrary. Good use case for Wine on Windows.
> If we get that running, true.
I don't mean the full Wine, just the missing libs and headers for people
to easily port their Windows apps to ARM.
>>> Maybe my small changes to Wine will make it into 1.5.1 :) At least i hope
>>> so.
>> 1.5.1 or 1.4.1?
> I don't decide that :) Maybe both ;)
bye
michael
