Re: [Mingw-users] Problem with using mingw on linux

[Karthik K. <kar...@gm...>]

Hi Brian,

You were right, when I ran the compiler with "-v", it showed that it
was calling the regular GNU assembler.
I removed all 3 packages, and did a install using your suggestion, and
it worked! Thanks so much.

Karthik

On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 10:59 AM, Brian Dessent <br...@de...> wrote:
> klk wrote:
>
>  > I installed it with "apt-get install
>  > mingw32 mingw32-binutils mingw32-runtime".
>
>  Let the package manager worry about dependencies, that's its job; you
>  should be able to just do "apt-get install mingw32".
>
>  > tgs@tgs-desktop:~/test$ i586-mingw32msvc-gcc simpletest.c -o simpletest.exe
>  > /tmp/cc5xd3WR.s: Assembler messages:
>  > /tmp/cc5xd3WR.s:2: Error: unknown pseudo-op: `.def'
>  > /tmp/cc5xd3WR.s:2: Error: unknown pseudo-op: `.scl'
>  > /tmp/cc5xd3WR.s:2: Error: unrecognized symbol type ""
>  > /tmp/cc5xd3WR.s:2: Error: junk at end of line, first unrecognized character
>  > is `3'
>  > /tmp/cc5xd3WR.s:2: Error: unknown pseudo-op: `.endef'
>  > /tmp/cc5xd3WR.s:5: Error: unknown pseudo-op: `.def'
>  > /tmp/cc5xd3WR.s:5: Error: unknown pseudo-op: `.scl'
>  > /tmp/cc5xd3WR.s:5: Error: unrecognized symbol type ""
>  > /tmp/cc5xd3WR.s:5: Error: junk at end of line, first unrecognized character
>  > is `3'
>  > /tmp/cc5xd3WR.s:5: Error: unknown pseudo-op: `.endef'
>
>  The cross compiler seems to be invoking the native assembler instead of
>  the cross assembler.  Run the command with -v to see how it's invoking
>  the assembler.
>
>  I would say at this point it's a question for the Debian package
>  maintainers and not this list, because these packages are clearly broken
>  as the invocation as written should work fine.
>
>  Brian
>
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