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On 2017-02-16 17:49, Michele Bucca wrote:
> I would like to know if it was possible to make a cygwin
> cross-compiler that targets i686-pc-cygwin from source in Linux
> Debian.
>
> I would like to use it to compile programs like bash from source using linux.
>
> I already know how to build a mingw-w64 cross-compiler

It is possible, but you will have to build it yourself.  You can see how 
I built such a toolchain for Fedora:

https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/yselkowitz/cygwin/
https://fedorapeople.org/cgit/yselkowitz/public_git/

-- 
Yaakov


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