retitle 675364 binutils-multiarch: please enable x86_64-w64-mingw32 target
severity 675364 wishlist
reassign 675364 binutils-multiarch 2.22-6
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Hi Fabio,

Fabio Fantoni wrote:

> I posted to xen-devel mailing-list, I found that i386pep emulation is on
> binutils-mingw-w64 package but to use mingw-w64 ld instead is not correct,
> that is the complete reply ab$
>
>> Setting LD can be done on the make command line (you shouldn't
>> modify any sources for this). I don't think, however, that using a
>> mingw targeting binary will work, as the *same* ld will be used to
>> link the normal ELF executable (ending up as xen.gz).
[...]
> I think that adding "--enable-targets=x86_64-pep" would solve this problem
> and possibly others.

Sounds like a reasonable request.

It also sounds like you are trying to work around a bug in the xen.efi
build system.  There should be settings for choosing two different
linkers, one for PE objects and one for binaries on the host.

Hope that helps,
Jonathan



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