Commit 887b2d97 authored by Francois Gouget's avatar Francois Gouget Committed by Alexandre Julliard

Document how to cross-compile the tests with MinGW.

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<title>Cross compiling with MinGW on Linux</title>
<para>
Details are still pretty sketchy but it would go something like
this on a Debian machine:
Here is how to generate Windows executables for the tests straight
from the comfort of Linux.
</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>
First you need to get the MinGW cross-compiler. On Debian all
you need to do is type <command>apt-get install mingw32</>.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
If you had already run <command>configure</>, then delete
<filename>config.cache</> and re-run <command>configure</>.
You can then run <command>make crosstest</>. To sum up:
<screen>
<prompt>$ </>apt-get install mingw32
<prompt>$ </>cd ~/wine
<prompt>$ </>./configure
<prompt>$ </>make crosstest
<prompt>$ </><userinput>rm config.cache</>
<prompt>$ </><userinput>./configure</>
<prompt>$ </><userinput>make crosstest</>
</screen>
</para>
<para>
You should then have Windows executables for the tests.
</para>
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
If you get an error when compiling <filename>winsock.h</> then
you probably need to apply the following patch:
<ulink url="http://www.winehq.com/hypermail/wine-patches/2002/12/0157.html">http://www.winehq.com/hypermail/wine-patches/2002/12/0157.html</>
</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect2>
</sect1>
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