Documentation update of README.cross
* Fixed typos * Errant/missing commas fixed * autogen.lastrun -> autogen.input Change-Id: Ibc0d34f21de661139e622a34d760a6683f394643 Reviewed-on: https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/3916 Reviewed-by: Tor Lillqvist <tml@iki.fi> Tested-by: Tor Lillqvist <tml@iki.fi>
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Note that in the case of LibreOffice, it is uncommon to run the
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configure script directly. Normally one uses the autogen.sh script.
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The autogen.sh script reads command-line options from file called
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autogen.lastrun if it exists. The typical way of working is to keep
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autogen.input if it exists. The typical way of working is to keep
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the configure parameters in that file and edit it as needed.
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@@ -58,19 +58,19 @@ This OOo-originated MinGW support attempts to be for both running the
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Cygwin gcc in its -mno-cygwin mode, and a Windows-native MinGW
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compiler. The -mno-cygwin mechanism in the Cygwin gcc is rapidly being
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obsoleted, if it isn't already, and we have not attempted to try to
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keep it working; in fact we have activly cleaned out mechanisms
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keep it working; in fact we have actively cleaned out mechanisms
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related to this. Ditto for native MinGW. If one compiles natively on
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Windows, just use a version of Microsoft's compiler. OpenOffice.org
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and LibreOffice have been built for Windows all the time using that.
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The only case where it makes sense to use MinGW, is for
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The only case where it makes sense to use MinGW is for
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cross-compilation. There is just too much crack involved on Windows
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anyway, and it is a semi-miracle that the MSVC build under Cygwin
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works as nicely as it does.
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MinGW is available as cross-build toolchains pre-packaged in more or
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less official packages for many Linux distros including Debian, Fedora
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and openSUSE. For instance the mingw32 packages in the Open Build
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and openSUSE. For instance, the mingw32 packages in the Open Build
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Service, running on openSUSE, can be found at:
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http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/windows:/mingw:/win32/
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