[fpc-pascal] Re: Cross-compiling with FPC 2.5.1

[patspiper]

On 10/26/2010 11:48 AM, Vincent Snijders wrote:
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> 2010/10/26 patspiper <patspiper at yahoo.com <mailto:patspiper at yahoo.com>>
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>     The buildcrossbinutils.sh script produces i686-mingw32- binaries
>     only (no i686-cygwin-), and yet, FPC 2.4.2 cross compiles without
>     any problem. What is different about 2.5.1?
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> Probably 2.5.1 contains assembler files, so it needs an assembler, 
> 2.4.2 only pascal source fails, that the compiler can assemble.
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> Maybe for 2.4.2 you don't need any binutils, except windres maybe. 
> Maybe windres is not necessary  either and fpcres is used.
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> Vincent
i686-mingw32-as is present in the crossbinutils bin folder. But the 
error concerns i686-cygwin-as...why would it ask for the assembler with 
a i686-cygwin prefix?
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