Re: [Iverilog-devel] MinGW builds

[Martin W. <mai...@ma...>]

ni...@ly... (Niels Möller) wrote:
> Have you looked into cross-compiling? In other projects, I do windows
> builds by something like
>
>    sudo apt-get install mingw-w64 wine
>    ./configure --host=x86_64-w64-mingw32
>    make
>    make check TEST_ENVIRONMENT=wine
>
> Not a perfect substitute for native testing, of course, but it makes it
> possible to do some testing without having to mess with a real MS
> windows installation.
>
I use cross-compiling for another project (and have become sufficiently 
confident with it that I just send the binaries off to the people who need 
them). I'd not thought of using wine to test.

MSYS2 makes the native build and test a lot easier than it used to be.

Martin