Re: Win32 Mozilla 1.4b+ GCC (MingW)?

[Alexandre Julliard]

"Dimitrie O. Paun"  writes:
> - It seems that MinGW's gcc support both main()
> and WinMain() as entry points irregardless of
> the -mwindows flags. We don't. This results in
> configure tests. For example, we can't currently
> build wxWindows using their configure script
> because configure invokes winegcc with the
> -mwindows flag even though it builds simple
> console apps that have a simple main() function.
> This obviously works under MinGW. I have little
> knowledge about linking issues like this, how
> can we support that in wingcc/winewrap?

That should be fairly easy to do in winebuild. I'll have a look next
time I find time to hack winebuild.
> - I haven't tried, but I don't think we do the
> right thing when we're invoked with the -mthread
> flag. Alexandre, what extensions (if any) we
> need to gcc to be able to support Windows programs
> that use the -mthread flag?

I guess we can simply ignore that flag, but I haven't looked at that
in detail.