Cross Compiler Lniux to Win32

Nekroze nekroze at eturnilnetwork.com
Sat Dec 15 05:20:59 PST 2012


On Saturday, 15 December 2012 at 13:05:32 UTC, Nekroze wrote:
> I have been thinking about starting a project recently to using 
> llvm to make a little toy compiler however I quite dislike 
> mingw and such on windows so was going to build a gcc cross 
> compiler and try to make it so I can code and compile my win32 
> compiler (the compiler will be an exe and the code it makes 
> will also run on windows) from linux.
>
> However I really wanted to use D and the LLVM bindings for D 
> but I am not sure if it is possible to cross compile for 
> windows from linux or how to go about it.
>
> The few things I have found around the net on such things has 
> been about cross compiling for different CPU architectures but 
> I still want to target x86/64 but just a different operating 
> system.
>
> So straight up, is DMD capable of cross compiling on linux 
> targeting windows? I have never used the alternative D 
> compilers (GDC, LDC etc) but are they capable of this perhaps?

Sorry if i am a bit confusing but basically I am looking for a D 
compiler setup akin to MinGW on linux.


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