Make Windows cross-compilation simpler (#9485)

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genotrance 2018-10-24 06:12:08 -05:00 • committed by Andreas Rumpf
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@ -261,6 +261,21 @@ configuration file should contain something like::
arm.linux.gcc.exe = "arm-linux-gcc"
arm.linux.gcc.linkerexe = "arm-linux-gcc"
Cross compilation for Windows
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To cross compile for Windows from Linux or OSX using the MinGW-w64 toolchain::
nim c -d:mingw myproject.nim
Use ``--cpu:i386`` or ``--cpu:amd64`` to switch the cpu arch.
The MinGW-w64 toolchain can be installed as follows::
Ubuntu: apt install mingw-w64
CentOS: yum install mingw32-gcc | mingw64-gcc - requires EPEL
OSX: brew install mingw-w64
Cross compilation for Nintendo Switch
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