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Re: [patch] compile: Fix MinGW build [Re: [mingw rfc] Add mkdtemp to gdb/gnulib/]


On 12/17/2014 01:21 AM, Yao Qi wrote:
>> >
>> > While one could debug Linux targets from MS-Windows host I find it somehow
>> > overcomplicated now when we are trying to get it running at least on native
>> > Linux x86*.
>> >
>> > The 'compile' project needs a larger port effort to run on MS-Windows.
> If 'compile' feature on mingw/Windows doesn't work, why don't we disable
> it on Windows?

You mean, not compile the whole set of compile/ files on Windows?  I think we're
not that far off from making the command usable on all hosts.  I'd rather keep
it building everywhere, and guard the specific bits that need porting
or better abstractions guarded with #if HAVE_FOO.

Thanks,
Pedro Alves


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