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RE: Windows tools from binutils 2.18


On 16 October 2007 14:48, Nick Clifton wrote:

> Hi Markus,
> 
>  >> On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 12:34:20PM +0200, Markus Elfring wrote:
>  >> How do you think about that the configuration script could provide such
>  >> a setting as a service to generate the Windows utilities automatically?
> 
>  > Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
>> 
>> I don't understand.  Why is "--target=i586-mingw32" or
>> "--target=i586-cygwin" harder than any other option?
> 
> I totally agree.  There really is no need for a special configure option. 
> Just build the appropriate toolchain and if you really only want the windows
> utilities then just install those executables.

  Is i386-pe format included in --enable-targets=all?  Does
--enable-targets=all build the windows tools?  It probably ought to be implied
if the requisite output format is available.


    cheers,
      DaveK
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