Re: [fpc-pascal] Crosscompile FPC from Win32 to Linux

2010-06-07 Thread Henry Vermaak
On 7 June 2010 17:27, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: > Henry Vermaak wrote: > >> Luckily, someone else has built mingw cross tools here: > > I was wondering. I abandoned Cygwin years ago- far too flaky. Cygwin and mingw have different goals, if you don't need the unix emulation, then you can get rid of

Re: [fpc-pascal] Crosscompile FPC from Win32 to Linux

2010-06-07 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Henry Vermaak wrote: Luckily, someone else has built mingw cross tools here: I was wondering. I abandoned Cygwin years ago- far too flaky. -- Mark Morgan Lloyd markMLl .AT. telemetry.co .DOT. uk [Opinions above are the author's, not those of his employers or colleagues] _

Re: [fpc-pascal] Crosscompile FPC from Win32 to Linux

2010-06-07 Thread Andreas Berger
Sven Barth wrote: Someone on Delphi-PRAXiS has prepared Linux VMs with OpenSUSE and a preinstalled Lazarus (and thus FPC). You need either VMWare (the Player is free) or VirtualBox (which can run such disks) to use it. Also its language is German, so you might need to change the language setti

Re: [fpc-pascal] Crosscompile FPC from Win32 to Linux

2010-06-07 Thread Andreas Berger
Henry Vermaak wrote: Luckily, someone else has built mingw cross tools here: ftp://ftp.freepascal.org/pub/fpc/contrib/cross/mingw Thanks, I downloaded the package. However, I will try Sven's approach first. ___ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@list

Re: [fpc-pascal] Crosscompile FPC from Win32 to Linux

2010-06-06 Thread Sven Barth
Hi! Am 04.06.2010 18:55, schrieb Andreas Berger: I have a stable cgi program running in windows (no libraries - simple writeln). However, our web host is in linux. Is there a simple way for me to cross-compile the app? or is it easier to learn how to use linux and do it there? I saw a page how t

Re: [fpc-pascal] Crosscompile FPC from Win32 to Linux

2010-06-05 Thread Henry Vermaak
On 5 June 2010 00:47, Henry Vermaak wrote: > > It may be better building the whole compiler for the latest version of > cygwin, but I'll see if I can scrape together the necessary files you > can drop into your fpc bin directory for this to work (not that many). >  I managed to get a simple writel

Re: [fpc-pascal] Crosscompile FPC from Win32 to Linux

2010-06-04 Thread Henry Vermaak
On 4 June 2010 17:55, Andreas Berger wrote: > I have a stable cgi program running in windows (no libraries - simple > writeln). However, our web host is in linux. Is there a simple way for me to > cross-compile the app? or is it easier to learn how to use linux and do it > there? I saw a page how

Re: [fpc-pascal] Crosscompile FPC from Win32 to Linux

2010-06-04 Thread David Emerson
Andreas Berger wrote: > I have a stable cgi program running in windows (no libraries - simple > writeln). However, our web host is in linux. Is there a simple way for > me to cross-compile the app? I haven't ever cross-compiled anything, but here's a start... Looking here: http://wiki.lazarus.f

[fpc-pascal] Crosscompile FPC from Win32 to Linux

2010-06-04 Thread Andreas Berger
I have a stable cgi program running in windows (no libraries - simple writeln). However, our web host is in linux. Is there a simple way for me to cross-compile the app? or is it easier to learn how to use linux and do it there? I saw a page how to crosscompile lazarus, but it seamed very compl