gcc-mingw-w64-base software package provides GNU Compiler Collection for MinGW-w64 (base package), you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install gcc-mingw-w64-base
gcc-mingw-w64-base is installed in your system.
Make ensure the gcc-mingw-w64-base package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gcc-mingw-w64-base *
You will get with gcc-mingw-w64-base package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr |
| Section | Development |
| Package | gcc-mingw-w64-base |
| Version | 4.8.2-19ubuntu1+12 [ppc64el], |
| Description | GNU Compiler Collection for MinGW-w64 (base package) |
| Sub Section | devel |