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From: "Domen Vrankar" <domen DOT vrankar AT gmail DOT com>
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Subject: Re: building a cross compiler for linux
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>   But you don't mean to cross-compile: you mean to natively compile something
> that just happens to be a cross-compiler itself.
>
>   So you should be using --target instead of --host.
>
>
>     cheers,
>       DaveK

I think I wrote the question wrong. I want to build Linux->Cygwin
cross compiler that runs on Linux.

I use --target=i686-pc-cygwin --host=i686-pc-linux as output files
should be made for cygwin and host machine is a Linux machine.

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