Re: cross compiling GTK+ on Linux for Windows

[jcupitt gmail com]

2010/6/16 Krzysztof Kosiński <tweenk pl gmail com>:
> 2010/6/14 Tor Lillqvist <tml iki fi>:
>> For anybody new looking into it, I certainly recommend using
>> cross-compilation. Have a look at the spec files for the
>> cross-compiled GTK+ stack (and much more) for Windows in the OpenSUSE
>> Build Service. See
>> http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/windows:/mingw:/win32/openSUSE_11.0/src/
>> for the source RPMS, and sibling directories for "noarch" RPMs
>> containing in fact Windows binaries. My plan is that eventually the
>> Windows binaries offered from www.gtk.org / ftp.gnome.org will come
>> from the OpenSUSE Build Service projects.
>
> Is there any "sanctioned" way of doing this on Debian?

I do this on Debian using the set of mingw32* packages. They don't
include a pre-compiled gtk stack, but Tor's zips work well for me. I
use nsis (also in Debian) to automatically generate a .exe installer
as well.

John