Re: [Qemu-devel] [Patch Submission] QEMU with GCC/Win32

2005-07-30 Thread Steve D. Perkins
Christian MICHON wrote: First rule of (efficient) engineering: <> for the record: gcc-3.3-x is *fine* and *most* stable, not just on windows. It's still my reference compiler even for linux kernels. Why do you feel it's necessary to upgrade? Because gcc people do? Don't get me wrong, Ch

Re: [Qemu-devel] [Patch Submission] QEMU with GCC/Win32

2005-07-30 Thread Steve D. Perkins
Paul Brook wrote: "sledgehammer" and "nut" spring to mind :-) The attached patch is sufficient to get qemu working on win32 when compiled with gcc3.4. I've successfully booted a knoppix CD inside qemu on a windows host with this patch. The problem was that gcc is choosing inconvenient names

Re: [Qemu-devel] [Patch Submission] QEMU with GCC/Win32

2005-07-30 Thread Steve D. Perkins
Paul Brook wrote: Are you sure you included the correct patch? I don't see anything win32 specific about this patch. AFAICS it's just the gcc4 patch *that I wrote* and posed some time ago. Both cygwin and mingw is still using gcc3.4.x, so it shouldn't be necessary. Paul - Please don'

[Qemu-devel] [Patch Submission] QEMU with GCC/Win32

2005-07-30 Thread Steve D. Perkins
Hello all - I wrote to the list a few days ago to gauge interest in adding support for GCC in the Win32 environment to the QEMU codebase. I received no response to that inquiry, but decided to update my patch for the 0.7.1 release anyway in hopes that it will be of use to people. The pat

[Qemu-devel] Applying windows source patch to CVS?

2005-07-27 Thread Steve D. Perkins
Hello all - I wrote about this a couple of days ago on the QEMU forum at "http://qemu.dad-answers.com";, before I knew about the existence of this mailing list. I recently built the 0.7.0 source tarball on a Windows 2000 workstation with GCC 3.4, but had a difficult time doing so. Th