Re: [avrdude-dev] Windows building advice

[Joerg Wunsch]

As Joerg Wunsch wrote:

> > I just tried the script on my FreeBSD, and it still compiles.  Will
> > try a Linux version later today.
> 
> It stops here:
> 
> i686-w64-mingw32-gcc -Wall -Wno-pointer-sign -g -O2 -DWIN32NATIVE  
> -L/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/lib -static -o avrdude.exe avrdude-main.o 
> avrdude-term.o ./libavrdude.a        -lm 
> ./libavrdude.a: could not read symbols: Archive has no index; run ranlib to 
> add one

With some nice tips from Rene Liebscher, I got it working to
pick the correct target tools for ar and ranlib.

For me, the build-mingw32.sh script now works on both, FreeBSD
and Linux.
-- 
cheers, Joerg               .-.-.   --... ...--   -.. .  DL8DTL

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