On Wed, Nov 21, 2018 at 10:54:15AM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: > On 11/21/18 4:25 AM, Roman Kagan wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 02, 2018 at 03:28:18AM +0300, Viktor Prutyanov wrote: > > > After this patch elf2dmp can be built by mingw64 for Windows hosts. > > > > What prevents building it with mingw32? (I realize that since the tool > > uses mmaped access to the dump data it's limited to dumps under a couple > > of gigs but it's still not totally useless). > > Careful. The original (32-bit) mingw project is obsolete, and its > replacement, the mingw64 project, provides both 32- and 64-bit environments. > Even more confusingly, Fedora ships the mingw64 cross-compilers under the > names i686-w64-mingw32-gcc (build for a 32-bit environment) and > x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc (build for a 64-bit environment). Historical naming > causes confusion.
Indeed. > So your question may not be relevant, especially given that > tests/docker/test-mingw builds both 32- and 64-bit mingw builds. I think it still is :) The patch protects certain parts with #ifdef _WIN64, so it looks like it won't build against 32-bit mingw. Hence my question. Roman.
