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<h2 id="_cookbook_how_to_cross_compile_cherokee">Cookbook: How to cross compile Cherokee</h2>
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<h3 id="linux2win32">Cherokee-Win32 from Linux</h3><div style="clear:left"></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>First of all, you will have to install the cross compiler:</p></div>
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<pre><tt># apt-get install mingw32 mingw32-binutils</tt></pre>
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<div class="paragraph"><p>Then, you’ll have to install the pthread library:</p></div>
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<pre><tt>$ cd /var/tmp
$ mkdir pthread-win32
$ cd pthread-win32
$ wget ftp://sources.redhat.com/pub/pthreads-win32/pthreads-w32-2-8-0-release.exe
$ unzip pthreads-w32-2-8-0-release.exe
# cp ./Pre-built.2/lib/libpthreadGCE2.a /usr/i586-mingw32msvc/lib/libpthread.a
# cp Pre-built.2/include/* /usr/i586-mingw32msvc/include/</tt></pre>
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<div class="paragraph"><p>And now, we are ready to compile it. We only have to set a few environment
variables:</p></div>
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<pre><tt>PATH=/usr/i586-mingw32msvc/bin:$PATH
CC=i586-mingw32msvc-gcc
LD=i586-mingw32msvc-ld
AR=i586-mingw32msvc-ar
RC=i586-mingw32msvc-windres</tt></pre>
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<div class="paragraph"><p>Check out the last version of Cherokee trunk:</p></div>
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<pre><tt>$ svn co svn://svn.cherokee-project.com/cherokee/trunk cherokee</tt></pre>
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<div class="paragraph"><p>and execute a quite long "configure" command:</p></div>
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<pre><tt>$ ac_cv_func_malloc_0_nonnull=yes \
ac_cv_func_realloc_0_nonnull=yes \
./configure \
--host=i586-mingw32msvc \
--prefix=/usr/i586-mingw32msvc \
--disable-readdir_r \
--disable-tls \
--enable-static-module=all \
--enable-trace \
--enable-static \
--enable-shared=no \
--enable-beta \
CC=i586-mingw32msvc-gcc</tt></pre>
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<div class="paragraph"><p>Once reached this point, we are ready to build it by simply typing:</p></div>
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<pre><tt>$ make</tt></pre>
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<h3 id="osx2win32">Cherokee-Win32 from OS X</h3><div style="clear:left"></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>First of all, you will have to install MinGW for OS X and to check out the
latest version of the source code, then fetch, uncompress and install
pthreads-win32:</p></div>
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<pre><tt>unzip pthreads-w32-2-8-0-release.exe
cp Pre-built.2/lib/libpthreadGCE2.a \
/usr/local/i386-mingw32-3.4.5/lib/libpthread.a
cp Pre-built.2/include/* \
/usr/local/i386-mingw32-3.4.5/lib/gcc/*/*/include/</tt></pre>
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<div class="paragraph"><p>Then you will have to set a few environment variables:</p></div>
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<pre><tt> CC=i386-mingw32-gcc
LD=i386-mingw32-ld
AR=i386-mingw32-ar
RC=i386-mingw32-windres</tt></pre>
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and run the configuration script
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<pre><tt>ac_cv_func_malloc_0_nonnull=yes \
ac_cv_func_realloc_0_nonnull=yes \
./configure \
--host=i386-mingw32 \
--prefix=/usr/local/i386-mingw32-3.4.5/ \
--enable-static \
--enable-shared=no \
--enable-static-module=all \
--disable-readdir_r \
--disable-tls \
--enable-beta \
--enable-trace \
CC=i386-mingw32-gcc</tt></pre>
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