[Cbc] Pre-built CBC binaries for trunk?, Also cross-compiling

[Bo Jensen]

I did some experiments cross compiling with mingw some years ago, I don't
remember the exact details other than it failed on lack of some parts like
wchar_t and other features I needed. My conclusion was it was not worth the
trouble.

http://www.mingw.org/wiki/wide_characters

On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 7:58 PM, Ted Ralphs <ted at lehigh.edu> wrote:

> Here are (some of) the additional details I was referring to:
>
>  http://www.mingw.org/wiki/MSVC_and_MinGW_DLLs
>
> Last time I tried, it seemed onerous to get all of this working in a
> completely automatic way, but it would be great.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Ted
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 12:36 PM, Ted Ralphs <ted at lehigh.edu> wrote:
>
>> I have played with cross-compilation, but it was never exactly clear to
>> me how to build libraries that are compatible with Visual Studio using
>> MinGW. There seem to be some additional steps involved besides just
>> straight compiling with the autotools. If this is indeed a viable option
>> and you can advise, that would be great!
>>
>> Ted
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 1:54 AM, <James.Gunning at csiro.au> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>       While we're on the topic, which interests me, has anyone succeeded
>>> in building the
>>> windows versions by mingw cross-compiling?
>>> On Fedora linux, at least, these cross compilers (& packages) come with
>>> names like
>>> i686-pc-mingw-g++
>>> and they have been very useful to me in building windows libs etc (in
>>> other codes) without the Visual Studio dramas etc.
>>> Perhaps of interest to anyone wanting to assemble scripts for automatic
>>> nightly builds, or the like....
>>> Best wishes all,
>>>         James.
>>>
>>> ________________________________________
>>> From: cbc-bounces at list.coin-or.org [cbc-bounces at list.coin-or.org] On
>>> Behalf Of Stuart Mitchell [stu at stuartmitchell.com]
>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2013 8:30 AM
>>> To: cbc at list.coin-or.org
>>> Subject: Re: [Cbc] Pre-built CBC binaries for trunk?
>>>
>>> Would be nice to have up to date osx versions as well.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 6:11 AM, Watson, Jean-paul <jwatson at sandia.gov
>>> <mailto:jwatson at sandia.gov>> wrote:
>>> Not being one who wants to deal with Visual Studio and Windows builds,
>>> are there pre-built CBC binaries (nightly) for trunk available? The
>>> binaries at www.coin-or.org/download/binary/Cbc<
>>> http://www.coin-or.org/download/binary/Cbc> are strictly released /
>>> tagged versions.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> Jean-Paul
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
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>>> PhD Engineering Science
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>>
>>
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>>
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>
>
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