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On Thu, Sep 09, 2010 at 07:11:38AM -0500, Bryan wrote:
>On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 13:37, Bryan <brakeb AT gmail DOT com> wrote:
>> So, I've been searching for a way to build linux binaries, and then
>> package them using the rpmbuild command.
>>
>> I've not been able to find a cross compiler other than the one here:
>>
>> http://metamod-p.sourceforge.net/cross-compiling.on.windows.for.linux.html
>>
>> I had kind of expected there to be one in cygwin that I could install.
>> ??But since there isn't, has anyone used the one above? ??Does it work?
>> I'm making a special build of OpenSSH/OpenSSL-fips, and having a linux
>> build would be great.
>>
>
>I found the documentation on the cygwin... you'll have to forgive me,
>I'm not used to an open source project actually having useful
>information in their FAQ.

You must not be frequenting the right open source projects.  Many of them
have very useful FAQs.

cgf

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