ok, my biggest concern with VM's is, I can get the VM to read a cd ONCE, but no
more (at least with freedos). once the drivers take over, that's it with
virtualbox. no way to get the data out of the VM after that except FTP. I can
give it a shot and see what happens.
Jim Michaels
>________________________________
> From: Whitequill Riclo <whitequill...@gmail.com>
>To: mingw-w64-public@lists.sourceforge.net
>Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 9:25 AM
>Subject: Re: [Mingw-w64-public] need 32+64-bit target ubuntu compiler for
>32-bit windows host
>
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>
>
>On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 8:32 AM, Earnie Boyd <ear...@users.sourceforge.net>
>wrote:
>
>On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 5:38 PM, Whitequill Riclo
>><whitequill...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Sun, Mar 25, 2012 at 8:37 PM, NightStrike <nightstr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Mar 25, 2012 at 2:18 PM, JonY <jo...@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
>>>> > On 3/26/2012 07:17, Jim Michaels wrote:
>>>> >> vityan provided a compiler set for 64-bit windows host for ubuntu and
>>>> >> freebsd 32 and 64-bit targets.
>>>> >> my problem is, I have a 32-bit windows. also, not everybody has a
>>>> >> 64-bit system or can afford one.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> please provide a compiler set also for 32-bit. thank you.
>>>> >> I would like the ability to start compiling code for linux platforms
>>>> >> from my windows machine.
>>>> >> I don't know how to make an RPM. I also don't know what kind of
>>>> >> installer ubuntu uses.
>>>> >>
>>>> >
>>>> > Compiling code for Linux from Windows is really off-topic here. Your
>>>> > best bet is to build the compiler yourself, seeing that you already have
>>>> > the libc parts from Vityan.
>>>>
>>>> Actually, this is very on topic. Jim, we'd love to support your
>>>> efforts. We had a user here who tried to provide toolchains to do
>>>> exactly that. I will find out what hte status is.
>>>
>>>
>>> I've been working on a cross compiler to build Linux binaries on Windows.
>>> So far I have a cross to build Windows executable, on Linux.
>>>
>>
>>People have tried and failed with mingw.org as well. We have never
>>understood why you would want to. Just get a VM with Linux in it to
>>build on Windows in Linux.
>>
>>
>>> 1) Linux >>builds>> Win64/32
>>> 2) Win64/32 >>builds>> Linux
>>>
>>
>>1) --host = Linux --target = Win64/32 --build = Linux
>>2a) --host = Win64/32 --target = Linux --build = Linux
>>
>>
>> I'm to the bootstrapping stage2 compiler to building the I have the Windows
>>> binutils '.exe' files, and I'm having trouble with "how to's" of boot
>>> strapping and building windows exe files with the compiler.
>>> Then it needs to compile its self? on linux? or Windows? or WINE?
>>> I found a --bootstrap-stage1-bubble command, and finally have got it to
>>> build gmp with it, but it doesn't recognize MPFR.
>>>
>>
>>Which did you use 2a or 2b? I would imagine 2a to be easier to get
>>GCC to build but once built you still need all of the Linux libraries
>>and headers on Win32/64. For 2b you need the Linux libraries and
>>headers o Win32/64 before you begin the build of GCC.
>>
>
>
>I'm using 1, to try and build... here:
>http://pastebin.me/c589420d23daa3d5ddbe15e58e03b0ab that is what I've been
>doing.
>
>>--
>>Earnie
>>-- https://sites.google.com/site/earnieboyd
>>
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