Updated WindowsCrossCompiling (markdown)

Ian Lance Taylor 2019-12-07 10:48:53 -08:00
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## Go version >= 1.5
Since Go version 1.5 cross-compiling has become very easy. Try it out with the code below. More can be found at this blog post by [Dave Cheney][1].
Since Go version 1.5 cross-compiling of pure Go executables has become very easy. Try it out with the code below. More can be found at this blog post by [Dave Cheney][1].
[1]: http://dave.cheney.net/2015/08/22/cross-compilation-with-go-1-5
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GOOS=windows GOARCH=amd64 go install
```
Note also that `cgo` is disabled when cross-compiling, so any file that mentions `import "C"` will be silently ignored (See https://github.com/golang/go/issues/24068).
Note also that `cgo` is disabled when cross-compiling, so any file that mentions `import "C"` will be silently ignored (See https://github.com/golang/go/issues/24068). In order to use cgo, or any of the build modes `c-archive`, `c-shared`, `shared`, `plugin`, you need to have a C cross-compiler.
## Older Go version (<1.5)