On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 11:02:42PM +0000, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Debian, on the other hand, has had success with building much of > NSIS with a MinGW cross-compiler. You can take a look at their > package. The README.Debian in the current Debian experimental > package says only the System plugin still doesn't build (due to > inline assembly, and there are attempts to fix that). You may need a > fairly old MinGW GCC to get it to build without heavy patching > though, at least last I checked NSIS used stuff like lvalue casts in > their code, as M$VC doesn't complain about those. Debian also had a > patch to support 64-bit builds (real ones, not -m32 as upstream NSIS > used), which I used in my package too, but this appears to be > finally fixed upstream in 2.39. Thanks - I wasn't aware that Debian packaged NSIS, but I will definitely take a look at this & at your stuff. Rich. -- Richard Jones, Emerging Technologies, Red Hat http://et.redhat.com/~rjones Read my OCaml programming blog: http://camltastic.blogspot.com/ Fedora now supports 68 OCaml packages (the OPEN alternative to F#) http://cocan.org/getting_started_with_ocaml_on_red_hat_and_fedora -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
