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Re: cross remote debugging an ELF from windows with Insight
i don't strictly need a cross toolchain, i guess I could build it
directly from windows, but I guess it wouldn't be easier at all.
why do you like going back and forth with quizzes?
-Alessandro-
On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 02:50, Hui Zhu <teawater@gmail.com> wrote:
> Why you think you need a cross toolchain to build insight for windows?
> Can you google "What is cross toolchain"
>
> On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 17:40, Alessandro Salvatori <sandr8@gmail.com> wrote:
>> how do i (reconfigure and) build insight for windows without a cross
>> toolchain???
>>
>> thanks!
>> -Alessandro-
>>
>> On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 02:10, Hui Zhu <teawater@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 17:04, Alessandro Salvatori <sandr8@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> mmm there's no official build that does that right?
>>>
>>> --target=TARGET ? configure for building compilers for TARGET [HOST]
>>>>
>>>> i guess i'll need to start from getting a mingw crosscompiler from linux...
>>>
>>> If you just want debug, you don't need them.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> thanks!
>>>> --
>>>> -Alessandro-
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 01:30, Hui Zhu <teawater@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 14:58, Alessandro Salvatori <sandr8@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ?? I am trying and cross-debugging remotely with insight... insight is
>>>>>> running on windows (32bit) and my gdbserver is running on linux
>>>>>> (amd_64). I guess that the cygwin build of insight doesn't understand
>>>>>> the elf format but just the PE one...
>>>>>
>>>>> You have known the reason. ? Try configure --help with insight source
>>>>> to get how to set the target of insight.
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> when i click on "run" after having specified my target as a gdbserver
>>>>>> on tcp, i have to pick my executable and as i do so I get the
>>>>>> following dialog box:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ---------------------------
>>>>>> Error
>>>>>> ---------------------------
>>>>>> Error loading "/cygdrive/c/Users/alessandro/
>>>>>> Desktop/GI/guestinfo_hack":
>>>>>> ?not in executable format: File format not recognized
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ---------------------------
>>>>>> OK
>>>>>> ---------------------------
>>>>>>
>>>>>> thank you!
>>>>>> -Alessandro-
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
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