ANN: pyMinGW support for Python 2.3.5 (final) is available

Nick Craig-Wood nick at craig-wood.com
Sun Feb 13 05:30:01 EST 2005


Simon John <simoninusa2001 at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>  [snip]
> > Ha anyone tried cross compiling python with mingw?  At work we compile
> > our software for lots of platforms (including windows) on a linux
> > build host.  The windows builds are done with a mingw cross compiler.
> > It would be interesting if we could do this with python + extensions
> > also.
> 
>  Yes, I was thinking of setting up a cross-compiling system, but why
>  would you use mingw instead of just gcc on Linux?

...because we cross-compile for Windows under linux.

The linux builds are done with plain gcc of course.

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