Subject: Re: PKGSRC_COMPILER=mingw?
To: Juan RP <juan@xtraeme.nopcode.org>
From: Thomas Klausner <wiz@NetBSD.org>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 10/21/2004 01:29:31
On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 02:29:02PM +0200, Juan RP wrote:
> Hi everyone, (finally I'm back with my new mail server), and I got
> a new suggestion for compiler.mk:
> 
> I want to add another extension for the pkgsrc compiler framework,
> called mingw.mk, to build packages for win32 (!) via the mingw-* packages
> from pkgsrc-wip or cross/i386-mingw32, this way you can cross build
> packages for win32 easily.

Cool :)

> By default, this patch assumes that a working mingw package is already 
> installed, perhaps a check should be added?

Make it a BUILD_DEPENDS?

> I have a working wip/putty package built through PKGSRC_COMPILER=mingw.
> 
> What do you think?

How does one use it for single packages?
 Thomas