[Mingw-w64-public] Problem with mingw-64 installer and gcc 5.3

2016-01-01 Thread Edward Diener
The mingw-w64-install.exe installer produces an error when trying to install gcc-5.3. First the installer generates an incorrect default name for the final directory, using 'rev1' while listing the gcc-5.3 as being only revision 0 when choosing it. Then during the install a message box occurs w

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] compiling nano-win from linux for windows 7 64bit

2016-01-01 Thread lh_mouse
2) '--host-x86_64-w64-mingw32' isn't a valid configure option, maybe you meant '--host=x86_64-w64-mingw32' ? 4) This error is very common. You are going to need to take a look at config.log to find out why. -- Best regards, lh_mouse 2016-01-01 ---

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] compiling nano-win from linux for windows 7 64bit

2016-01-01 Thread frank
Hey lh_mouse, Here my experience with the BUILD_IT script so far. (1) When cross-compiling from Linux to Windows the build option in my case is --build=x86_64-linux-gnu but it is not needed, it is guessed properly. (2) The first section of the script (concerning libgnurx) does not work

[Mingw-w64-public] compiling from linux for windows

2016-01-01 Thread frank
Ubuntu 14.04, mingw-w64 is installed from the repository. The package to cross compile to windows 7 64bit is in this case nano-2.5.0. Commands used: ./configure --host=x86_64-w64-mingw32 make The configure command exits successfully accepting the host and indicating x86_64-linux-gnu as targ

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] compiling nano-win from linux for windows 7 64bit

2016-01-01 Thread frank
On 31/12/2015 10:46, lh_mouse wrote: > Good luck. Thanks, lh_mouse, I appreciate but the news is: hard luck. According to the ld manpage the options --enable-auto-image-base --auto-implib are both specific to the i386 PE targeted port of the linker. That's not my hardware. When I delete the