[oe] Building a MinGW SDK

[Otavio Salvador]

On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 4:52 PM, Francois Retief <fgretief at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have been struggling for the last week trying to get a MinGW based SDK
> going.
>
> After a long struggle I found that the PREFERRED_PROVIDER for libc-for-gcc
> had to change:
>
> PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/nativesdk-${SDK_PREFIX}libc-for-gcc ?=
> "nativesdk-mingw-w64-runtime"
>
> I am now at a point where the libc-for-gcc is compiled using the
> mingw-w32-crt files, but I am don't know the exact path were OpenEmbedded
> want's the libc-for-gcc libraries to go.
>
> Using the i586-linux SDK as reference, it looks like it should be in
>
> ${TMPDIR}/sysroots/x86_64-nativesdk-oesdk-mingw32/usr/local/oecore-x86_64/sysroots/x86_64-oesdk-mingw32
>
> But the gcc does not pick up the crtbegin.o/crtend.o files from there when
> building the libgcc library.
>
> Has anyone experience setting up GCC for a SDK under OpenEmbedded?
>
> I really need some advice.

I think the better list for this would be OE-Core. By the way, I also
have interest on it :-)

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