cygport cross compilation
Ken Brown
kbrown@cornell.edu
Wed Mar 19 18:39:00 GMT 2014
On 3/19/2014 2:28 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Mar 19 13:04, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote:
>> On 2014-03-19 11:32, Ken Brown wrote:
>>> I've just started experimenting with using cygport for cross compiling,
>>> and I've come across two issues:
>>>
>>> 1. This is just a request: The latest cygport for Fedora appends i686 or
>>> x86_64 to the name of the working directory. I would find it convenient
>>> if cygport did the same thing on Cygwin, at least if the --32 or --64
>>> option is specified.
>>
>> Actually, that is experimental code (based on a request from another
>> cygport user) that was accidentally shipped when I had to reroll the
>> source tarball for compatibility with F20/UnversionedDocDirs. Would
>> people like to see this done always, never, or only when
>> cross-building?
>
> Always wouldn't hurt, I think.
That's my preference too. If other people object, my second choice
would be to have it happen whenever either --32 or --64 is specified
(whether cross-building or not).
Ken
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