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[wxWidgets.git] / docs / tech / tn0016.txt

diff --git a/docs/tech/tn0016.txt b/docs/tech/tn0016.txt
index 0424bff9d0524ee6b93031598e0391696ef5f2c9..b0b7cb218789fa408771d4960a81811ae85a458a 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/tech/tn0016.txt
+++ b/docs/tech/tn0016.txt
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
-         How to add new files and libraries to wxWindows build system
+         How to add new files and libraries to wxWidgets build system

          ============================================================
 
 
 1. Regenerating makefiles
 -------------------------
 
          ============================================================
 
 
 1. Regenerating makefiles
 -------------------------
 

-wxWindows now uses Bakefile (http://bakefile.sourceforge.net) to generate
+wxWidgets now uses Bakefile (http://bakefile.sourceforge.net) to generate

 native makefiles. You must have bakefile installed if you want to regenerate
 the makefiles. Bakefile currently runs on Unix and Windows systems. You will
 need Python >= 2.2 installed on Unix and either use Bakefile installer or have
 native makefiles. You must have bakefile installed if you want to regenerate
 the makefiles. Bakefile currently runs on Unix and Windows systems. You will
 need Python >= 2.2 installed on Unix and either use Bakefile installer or have


@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ details.
 
 Note that it generates makefiles for samples and contrib libraries, too.
 
 
 Note that it generates makefiles for samples and contrib libraries, too.
 

-IMPORTANT NOTE: Don't forget to run autoconf in wxWindows root directory
+IMPORTANT NOTE: Don't forget to run autoconf in wxWidgets root directory

                 (after running Bakefile) if you changed any conditional
                 variable or target condition in .bkl files! You will know that
                 this happened if $(wx)/autoconf_inc.m4 content changed.
                 (after running Bakefile) if you changed any conditional
                 variable or target condition in .bkl files! You will know that
                 this happened if $(wx)/autoconf_inc.m4 content changed.


@@ -83,11 +83,11 @@ All files used by main libraries are listed in files.bkl. The file is
 organized into variables for toolkits, platforms and libraries. The variables
 come in pairs: there's always FOO_SRC for source files and FOO_HDR for header
 files. Platform or toolkit specific files are grouped together in variable
 organized into variables for toolkits, platforms and libraries. The variables
 come in pairs: there's always FOO_SRC for source files and FOO_HDR for header
 files. Platform or toolkit specific files are grouped together in variable

-with platform or tookit name in them, e.g. BASE_WIN32_SRC, BASE_UNIX_SRC,
+with platform or toolkit name in them, e.g. BASE_WIN32_SRC, BASE_UNIX_SRC,

 GTK_SRC, MOTIF_SRC.
 
 Note: A side effect of this toolkit-centric organization is that one file may
 GTK_SRC, MOTIF_SRC.
 
 Note: A side effect of this toolkit-centric organization is that one file may

-      be present several times in files.bkl in different contenxt.
+      be present several times in files.bkl in different contexts.

 
 When you are adding a file, you must put it into appropriate variable. This is
 easy if you are adding the file to library that is always built from same
 
 When you are adding a file, you must put it into appropriate variable. This is
 easy if you are adding the file to library that is always built from same


@@ -174,19 +174,20 @@ a) Add files to files.bkl:
 b) Modify bakefile system in build/bakefiles/ to recognize wxFoo:
    * Add 'foo' to MAIN_LIBS and LIBS_NOGUI or LIBS_GUI (depending on whether
      the library depends on wxCore or not) to wxwin.py file.
 b) Modify bakefile system in build/bakefiles/ to recognize wxFoo:
    * Add 'foo' to MAIN_LIBS and LIBS_NOGUI or LIBS_GUI (depending on whether
      the library depends on wxCore or not) to wxwin.py file.

-   * Add the library to DEPS_TABLE in wxwin.py
+   * Add extra libraries needed by wxFoo (if any) to EXTRALIBS in wxwin.py

    * Add WXLIB_FOO definition to common.bkl (into the "Names of component
      libraries" section). It looks like this:
        <set var="WXLIB_FOO">
           <if cond="MONOLITHIC=='0'">$(mk.evalExpr(wxwin.mkLibName('foo')))</if>
        </set>
 
    * Add WXLIB_FOO definition to common.bkl (into the "Names of component
      libraries" section). It looks like this:
        <set var="WXLIB_FOO">
           <if cond="MONOLITHIC=='0'">$(mk.evalExpr(wxwin.mkLibName('foo')))</if>
        </set>
 

-c) Add files to monolithic build: it's enough to add FOO_SRC to MONOLIB_GUI_SRC
-   or MONOLIB_SRC, depending on whether wxFoo uses GUI or not.
+c) Modify monolithic.bkl to add files to monolithic build: it's enough to add
+   FOO_SRC to MONOLIB_GUI_SRC or MONOLIB_SRC, depending on whether wxFoo uses
+   GUI or not.

 
 

-d) Add files to multilib build: add foolib and foodll targets. Don't use
-   wxBase targets as the template, use e.g. wxXML or wxHTML. Make sure
-   WXMAKINGDLL_FOO is defined in foodll.
+d) Modify multilib.bkl to add files to multilib build: add foolib and foodll
+   targets. Don't use wxBase targets as the template, use e.g. wxXML or wxHTML.
+   Make sure WXMAKINGDLL_FOO is defined in foodll.

 
 e) Regenerate all makefiles (don't forget to run autoconf)
 
 
 e) Regenerate all makefiles (don't forget to run autoconf)
 


@@ -194,7 +195,7 @@ f) Update configure.in and wx-config.in to contain information about
    the library and needed linker flags:
    * Add "foo" to either CORE_BASE_LIBS or CORE_GUI_LIBS in configure.in so
      that wxFoo is not treated as contrib library in monolithic build.
    the library and needed linker flags:
    * Add "foo" to either CORE_BASE_LIBS or CORE_GUI_LIBS in configure.in so
      that wxFoo is not treated as contrib library in monolithic build.

-   * If wxFoo links against additional libraries, add neccessary linker
+   * If wxFoo links against additional libraries, add necessary linker

      flags and libraries to ldflags_foo and ldlibs_foo variables in
      wx-config.in (both are optional).
 
      flags and libraries to ldflags_foo and ldlibs_foo variables in
      wx-config.in (both are optional).
 


@@ -220,8 +221,13 @@ h) Add this code to one of wxFoo's files (the more often used, the better):
       WX_CHECK_BUILD_OPTIONS("wxFoo")
 
 i) Add information about wxFoo to the manual ("Libraries list" section
       WX_CHECK_BUILD_OPTIONS("wxFoo")
 
 i) Add information about wxFoo to the manual ("Libraries list" section

-   in libs.tex).
+   in libs.tex) and update docs/latex/wx/libs.dia (you need Dia for this)
+   to show the dependencies of the new library.

 
 

+j) Also please add 4 #pragma comment(lib, "foo") (for Unicode/ANSI
+   Release/Debug combinations) to the file include/msvc/wx/setup.h and
+   add a check for WXMAKINGDLL_FOO to the test whether we're building a DLL at
+   the end of include/wx/msw/chkconf.h.

 
 === EOF ===
 
 
 === EOF ===