How can I compile a file for Linux under windows 7?

I am trying to compile a file for Linux system, but I can use windows 7 currently. Could anyone tell me how to do this? Thanks.

Answer 1

[Arnaud Miege]

I don't believe you can. You need to compile it under Linux if the compiled application is to be used under Linux.

Arnaud

[Walter Roberson]

Correct. Cross-compiling is not supported, except that 2011a can cross-compile to windows 32 on a windows 64 platform.