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The solution proved to be simple enough, I removed gcc-mingw32 and then reinstalled mingw32-runtime. Note: Removing gcc-mingw32 didn't work by itself, reinstalling mingw32-runtime was also required. Note: I used apt-get autoremove gcc-mingw32 rather than apt-get remove gcc-mingw32 . This removed all...

I am following https://wiki.videolan.org/Win32Compile/ Build environment is Debian 7.3 x32 (installed in VMPlayer 5.0.3). Target is Windows x32. Using VLC stable source 2.1.2: http://download.videolan.org/pub/videolan/vlc/2.1.2/vlc-2.1.2.tar.xz I have installed all required packages (or verified the...

I am cross-compiling VLC-2.1.2 on a fresh install of debian 7.2 64-bit for Win32, faithfully following the steps here: https://wiki.videolan.org/Win32Compile/ Using the pre-compiled contrib's has failed repeatedly due to inability to run contrib's 32-bit executables on 64-bit debian (FYI: lua failed...