MinGW cross compilation enviroment setup

[Dimitrie O. Paun]

On Wed, 7 Jan 2004, Michael Stefaniuc wrote:

> Here is my .rpmmacros file to be able to build rpms as normal user. You
> need to adapt the paths:
> %_topdir                /home/mstefani/rpm
> %_tmppath               /home/mstefani/rpm/INSTALL

Thanks!

> You need also to setup the %_topdir directory. Do following as user you
> want to build the rpms:
> mkdir -p $_topdir $_tmppath
> mkdir $_topdir/{BUILD,RPMS,SOURCES,SPECS,SRPMS}
> mkdir $_topdir/RPMS/{i386,i486,i586,i686,noarch,athlon}
> 
> That should be all.

Done, works like a charm, but I keep getting the same failure.

> hmm ... strange. My .rpmmacros is no more than what i pasted above and
> my .rpmrc has only directives to build and optimize every package for
> athlon.
> If you can't build mingw as user too i can put the rpm (compiled for
> i386 or i686, i don't mind) on my people.redhat.com page.

Yes, I'll take you up on the offer, for the mingw-3.0-1.src.rpm
package, if you can.

> I hope you at least upgrade the box to the latest erratas ;)

Hey, I'm not _that_ lazy! :)

-- 
Dimi.