[sword-devel] Cross-compiling for Windows

[Daniel Glassey]

2008/11/14 Karl Kleinpaste <karl at kleinpaste.org>:
> "Matthew Talbert" <ransom1982 at gmail.com> writes:
>> I have no idea about cross compiling, but Sword is built fairly easily
>> under cygwin I believe, and I have just successfully built it with
>> mingw in windows.
>
> Yes, Cygwin support has been good for a couple years now and I'm glad
> mingw is moving well on the way so quickly, but I have to say that if
> there is a way to do this kind of work from inside Linux, I am *very*
> interested in knowing details.  That could solve a whole herd of
> problems in a hurry, reducing the eventual needs for direct Windows
> assistance to just the installer.

To start:
apt-get install mingw32

no idea if fedora has got around to catching up on that yet

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