On 7 August 2014 20:59, YuGiOhJCJ Mailing-List wrote: > Hello, > > I am building a cross compiler (linux 32 bits -> windows 32 bits). > I have compiled and installed: > - binutils-2.24.51 > - gcc-4.9.1 (with mingwrt-4.0.3.1 and w32api-4.0.3.1 headers) > > But when I try to configure the w32api library, I got an error: > $ ./configure --prefix=/usr/i686-pc-mingw32 --build=`./config.guess` --host=i686-pc-mingw32 --disable-nls > bash: ./config.guess: No such file or directory > configure: WARNING: unrecognized options: --disable-nls > configure: WARNING: if you wanted to set the --build type, don't use --host. > If a cross compiler is detected then cross compile mode will be used > checking build system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu > checking host system type... i686-pc-mingw32 > checking target system type... i686-pc-mingw32 > checking for i686-pc-mingw32-gcc... i686-pc-mingw32-gcc > checking whether the C compiler works... no > configure: error: in `/tmp/build/w32api-4.0.3-1.mingw32-src': > configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables > See `config.log' for more details > > As you can see, there is a missing "config.guess" file in the archive. Is it supposed to be there? > Also, the "--disable-nls" option is not available. Then why are you using it? > Maybe it can explain why the C compiler is recognize by the configure script as not working. > > Do you have any idea why I am unable to compile this w32api please? w32api is not part of GCC, maybe you should ask on a mingw list, but it looks like you're calling its configure wrong and then complaining that it doesn't work.