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+Cross-compilation from GNU/Linux (static and shared DLL)\r
+========================================================\r
+\r
+Install MinGW32 and prepare FreeGLUT on Debian/Ubuntu:\r
+\r
+ apt-get install mingw32\r
+ ./configure --host=i586-mingw32msvc --prefix=/freeglut\r
+\r
+Install MinGW32 and prepare FreeGLUT on Fedora:\r
+\r
+ yum install mingw32-gcc\r
+ ./configure --host=i686-pc-mingw32 --prefix=/freeglut\r
+\r
+Cross-compile!\r
+\r
+ make\r
+ make install DESTDIR=$(pwd)\r
+\r
+Everything is in the new freeglut/ directory.\r
+The .dll is in the freeglut/bin/.\r
+\r
+\r
+Compilation of your own programs is done as usual.\r
+See README.cygwin_mingw for details.\r