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From: localhost@example.org
Subject: Re: Some questions on packaging Ada code
Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2011 10:33:49 +0000 (UTC)
Date: 2011-03-09T10:33:49+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <slrninelse.66u.localhost@example.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 4d76c78f$0$22138$742ec2ed@news.sonic.net

>> can I generate a standalone Windows executable from Linux easily enough
>> or should I take the source over to Windows somehow and build it
>> there. Thanks for your help.
>
> You would certainly need to either cross-compile for Windows or build on
> Windows directly. Windows and Linux have different executable and library
> formats, so even if the Ada code is portable between the platforms, the
> libraries and runtimes won't be

I realize that which is why I asked can I generate a standalone Windows
executable from Linux easily enough or should I build the source on
Windows. I don't know what steps are involved in cross compiling or if its a
good idea.



  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-09 10:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-08 18:14 Some questions on packaging Ada code localhost
2011-03-08 20:53 ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2011-03-09 10:32   ` localhost
2011-03-09  0:19 ` R Tyler Croy
2011-03-09 10:33   ` localhost [this message]
2011-03-09 10:44     ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2011-03-09 11:29       ` localhost
2011-03-09 11:22 ` Ludovic Brenta
2011-03-09 11:36   ` localhost
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