[haiku-development] Re: building under Cygwin (windows)

"Urias McCullough" <umccullough@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Adding resources won't work out of the box anyway, since the only 
> > object
> > formats our code supports are PEF and ELF. But since makebootable 
> > is also
> > able to read the boot code from an attribute, you could enable the 
> > same jam
> > code conditionally used for Mac OS X.
> Good to know - but it wasn't just rc that was broken either - settype
> and others IIRC were basically noop binaries when executed after 
> being
> built.
> 
> I was thinking it maybe had something to do with the linking process
> having been busted even though it succeeded.

Were you compiling it as host "linux"?
Maybe there is some #ifdef'd code that uses some host macro.

Bye,
   Axel.

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