[physfs] Compiling with MinGW on Linux

Jonas Kulla nyocurio at gmail.com
Sat Jun 13 11:13:39 EDT 2015


Hello Pauli,

what distribution are you using? I'm on Fedora, and for me, using the
distro provided cmake-mingw32
script worked out of the box when compiling physfs from source (just needed
to remove some
unused variables since warnings are treated as errors). So it's definitely
possible.

2015-06-13 15:02 GMT+02:00 Pauli Jokela <pauli.jokela at didstopia.com>:

> Thanks Jonas,
>
> Although it was painful as heck, I managed to create a working Makefile.
> Well, I haven’t tested the final build yet, but at least it compiles.
>
> --
> Pauli Jokela, Didstopia
>
> Päällä 13. kesäkuuta 2015 klo 14.48.44, Jonas Thiem (
> jonasthiem at googlemail.com) kirjoitti:
>
> Sadly, my experience with cmake is that it's horrible for cross-compiling,
> which is why I refuse to use it for any of my own projects.
>
> I have successfully compiled PhysFS for windows, and I can recommend to
> just hack your custom Makefile. Add all source files as object files, maybe
> try to guess or steal the -llinkedlibrary flags from a cmake run from a
> native linux box, and then just compile it using your own Makefile for
> things.
>
> I had to do the same when cross-compiling Box2D because again, cmake.
> Gladly, SDL still maintains autoconf..
>
> On 06/13/2015 12:05 PM, Pauli Jokela wrote:
>
>  I’ve tried for several days/weeks now to compile PhysFS on a Linux box,
> with MinGW, to product both 32- and 64-bit Windows builds.
>
>  So far I haven’t succeeded. At all.
>
>  Could someone either provide me with CMake files for MinGW, or point me
> in the right direction? Compiling with MinGW under Windows is not an
> option, as this has to be done on a Linux system.
>
>  --
> Pauli Jokela, Didstopia
>
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