Re: powerpc crosstools for Windows built with MinGW?

To: Sergei Poselenov <sposelenov@emcraft.com>
Cc: mingw-cross-env-list@nongnu.org, debian-embedded@lists.debian.org, debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: powerpc crosstools for Windows built with MinGW?
From: Simon Richter <sjr@debian.org>
Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2010 13:03:38 +0200
Message-id: <[🔎] 20100924110338.GA26879@richter>
In-reply-to: <[🔎] 20100923211025.45136926@emcraft.com>
References: <[🔎] 20100923182343.6b3608a4@emcraft.com> <[🔎] 20100923153033.GA19021@richter> <[🔎] 20100923211025.45136926@emcraft.com>

Hi,

On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 09:10:25PM +0400, Sergei Poselenov wrote:

> So, do you mean the MinGW for Unix provides only the instrumentation to
> build for the Windows platform, it doesn't provide a layer to translate
> POSIX API to Windows API, right?

Correct.

> The application intended to run on Windows should use the Windows API,
> instead of POSIX?

That, or a translation layer.

   Simon

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