MinGW cross compilation enviroment setup

[Dimitrie O. Paun]

On December 22, 2003 05:37 pm, Michael Stefaniuc wrote:
>     * Build the mingw and mingw-binutils rpm's (rpmbuild --rebuild
>       $SRPM) and install them.

mingw-binutils builds and installs no problem (I'm running RH9),
but mingw fails building at this stage, like so:

+ /usr/lib/rpm/find-debuginfo.sh /usr/src/redhat/BUILD/mingw-3.0
0 blocks
find: /var/tmp/mingw-3.0-1-buildroot/usr/lib/debug: No such file or directory
+ /usr/lib/rpm/brp-compress
+ /usr/lib/rpm/brp-strip
+ /usr/lib/rpm/brp-strip-static-archive
strip: /var/tmp/mingw-3.0-1-buildroot/usr/mingw/lib/stTpXuAW/dt.o: Invalid operation
strip: /var/tmp/mingw-3.0-1-buildroot/usr/mingw/lib/stjCc8Q1/dt.o: Invalid operation
strip: /var/tmp/mingw-3.0-1-buildroot/usr/mingw/lib/stGnVJ3r/gmon.o: Invalid operation
strip: /var/tmp/mingw-3.0-1-buildroot/usr/mingw/lib/stbPILFr/_libm_dummy.o: Invalid operation
strip: /var/tmp/mingw-3.0-1-buildroot/usr/mingw/lib/sts3afYa/CRTglob.o: Invalid operation
strip: /var/tmp/mingw-3.0-1-buildroot/usr/mingw/lib/st2KP6Vc/fwide.o: Invalid operation
strip: /var/tmp/mingw-3.0-1-buildroot/usr/mingw/lib/st1n49AX/dt.o: Invalid operation
strip: /var/tmp/mingw-3.0-1-buildroot/usr/mingw/lib/stZVDYaX/dt.o: Invalid operation
strip: /var/tmp/mingw-3.0-1-buildroot/usr/mingw/lib/stKecJA5/dt.o: Invalid operation
...[more like these]...
strip: /var/tmp/mingw-3.0-1-buildroot/usr/mingw/lib/stB4vLfp/dt.o: Invalid operation
error: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.47410 (%install)
 
 
RPM build errors:
    user hpa does not exist - using root
    group eng does not exist - using root
    user hpa does not exist - using root
    group eng does not exist - using root
    user hpa does not exist - using root
    group eng does not exist - using root
    user hpa does not exist - using root
    group eng does not exist - using root
    user hpa does not exist - using root
    group eng does not exist - using root
    user hpa does not exist - using root
    group eng does not exist - using root
    Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.47410 (%install)


Any idea what's going wrong?

-- 
Dimi.