[Qt-creator] [Development] mingw x64

[Pau Garcia i Quiles]

Hi,

Great.

Another benefit of mingw-w64 is large file support via
_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64, which makes very easy to support cross-platform
applications that deal with > 2 GB files. No other MinGW flavor
supports that, AFAIK.



On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 1:52 PM, andy fillebrown
<andy.fillebrown at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks for the heads up.  I'm building Qt with ruben's personal 4.6.3
> now.  If it works, it would be very nice to see a supported version of
> w64 in the Qt SDK.
>
> Cheers,
> ~ andy.f
>
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 8:43 PM, Pau Garcia i Quiles
> <pgquiles at elpauer.org> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> It works fine with the latest stable mingw-w64 release (gcc 4.6.1).
>> See this recent thread in the mingw-w64 mailing list:
>>
>> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.mingw.w64.general/3622
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 12:06 AM, andy fillebrown
>> <andy.fillebrown at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> AFAIK, python enabled gdb does not compile with any version of 64 bit mingw.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> ~ andy.f
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 10:28 AM, Pau Garcia i Quiles
>>> <pgquiles at elpauer.org> wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> According to the wiki, MinGW will only be supported for 32-bit compilations.
>>>>
>>>> http://developer.qt.nokia.com/wiki/Qt_5.0
>>>>
>>>> I was wondering if there are any plans to add 64-bit to those
>>>> platforms, via mingw-w64 ( http://mingw-w64.sf.net ). KDE on Windows
>>>> moved from MinGW32 (mingw.org) to mingw-w64 for both 32-bit and 64-bit
>>>> recently, which should pave the way.
>>>>
>>>> Same for Qt Creator, in fact: any plans to ship a 64-bit compiler?
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Pau Garcia i Quiles
>>>> http://www.elpauer.org
>>>> (Due to my workload, I may need 10 days to answer)
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>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Pau Garcia i Quiles
>> http://www.elpauer.org
>> (Due to my workload, I may need 10 days to answer)
>>
>



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Pau Garcia i Quiles
http://www.elpauer.org
(Due to my workload, I may need 10 days to answer)