g++ -mno-cygwin flag not recognized

Allan C. allancth@gmail.com
Sat May 13 03:54:00 GMT 2017


On 13 May 2017 at 11:17, René Berber <rene.berber@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 5/12/2017 10:03 PM, Allan C. wrote:
>
>> I am trying to build a win32 project with gcc 5.4 with the flag
>> -mno-cygwin but the flag is not recognized. Is there an approach I
>> could release an exe without bundling cygwin's dll?
>
> That option has been deprecated for many years.
>
> What you have to do is install one of the cross-compilers (32-bit, or
> 64-bit, or both), and cross compile the project.
>
> Cross compiling can be as easy as defining CC as the cross-compiler, and
> as hard as having to build all the dependencies and make sure all the
> right, cross-compiles libraries, are the only ones used.
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> R. Berber
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Got it. Thanks René. Cheers.

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