[poky] nativesdk-python3 support for mingw

[Alexander Kanavin]

Out of curiosity, why are you pursuing this? Is someone refusing to
install Linux? :)

(also greetings from Luxoft/Berlin :)

Alex

2018-08-22 14:48 GMT+02:00 Dominik Holland <dominik.holland at pelagicore.com>:
> Hi,
>
> not sure whether my last mail on this actually got on the list (didn't found it on the archive, so sending it again...)
>
> i tried to create a mingw-based windows SDK using poky which also
> contains python3 (nativesdk-python3).
>
> It looked like nobody have tried to do this before (or support for it
> was removed again ?). So i fixed a few recipes (db, gdbm, ncurses,
> readline, openssl) to compile with mingw.
>
> Aftwards i also fixed python3 and got it working in a packaged SDK. To
> do that i applied the patches from the mingw package maintainers (~80
> patches).
>
> My question is whether all these fixes for the mentioned packages are
> wanted ? Is there an interest in supporting a full fledged mingw SDK ?
>
> And are you also interested in the mingw patches for mingw (I didn't
> check whether i need all of them, that's probably some python expert
> should check).
>
> Thx
>
>  Dominik
>
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