MinGW on Fedora - an update

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Fri Sep 5 11:33:03 UTC 2008


On Fri, Sep 05, 2008 at 11:54:16AM +0200, Farkas Levente wrote:
> Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> > Dan Berrange (in particular) and myself (a little) have done quite a
> > bit more work on mingw in Fedora.
> > 
> > We now have:
> >  - automatic dependency generation
> >  - automatic stripping of binaries
> >  - a collection of RPM macros which simplify writing spec files
> >  - ~10 working libraries
> > 
> > Anyway, check out the development repository:
> >  http://hg.et.redhat.com/misc/fedora-mingw--devel/
> > 
> > Please read the README file first!
> 
> ETA into fedora?

As Dan said, but don't let that stop you if you want to download and
play with it, and send patches :-)  It's currently buildable on
Rawhide, and possibly on earlier versions of Fedora too.

Rich.

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