Concise Instructions for Doing a gcc Cross-Compile in CYGWIN for FreeBSD

[Jan Nieuwenhuizen]

"Robert Collins" <robert.collins@syncretize.net> writes:

> If you want an alternative to creating yet another tool, you might find
> the following script kinda useful. A similar principle applies to the
> use of rpm cross-compile toolkits.
>
> ===
> #! /bin/bash
> # convert a deb file to a cygwin setup.exe tarball

Cool.

Jan.

--- bin/deb2cyg~	Thu Jul 18 13:33:20 2002
+++ bin/deb2cyg	Thu Jul 18 13:35:43 2002
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 #! /bin/bash
 # convert a deb file to a cygwin setup.exe tarball
 
-export PKG=`echo $1 | sed -e 's/_.*//'`
+debname=$(basename $1)
+export PKG=`echo $debname | sed -e 's/_.*//'`
 echo package $PKG
-export VER=`echo $1 | sed -e 's/[^_]*_//' -e 's/_.*//'`
+export VER=`echo $debname | sed -e 's/[^_]*_//' -e 's/_.*//'`
 echo version $VER
 export REL=1
 echo cygwin release 1


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