You will find below the list of all supported platforms for different ports of
wxWindows 2.x (wxMSW/wxGTK/wxMotif ports only). The cross icon in the third
-column doesn't mean that the platform is not supported, but just that
+column doesn't always mean that the platform is not supported, but may just
wxWindows hasn't been tested on it recently (the table is being updated for
-wxWindows 2.4.0 currently).
+wxWindows 2.5.1 currently).
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See also:
<td bgcolor="#004080" colspan=5> <font size=+1 face="Arial, Lucida Sans, Helvetica" color="#FFFFFF"> wxWindows 2 Platforms </font> </td>
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-<tr>
-<td bgcolor="#DEDEDE" align=center valign=top> <font face="Arial, Lucida Sans, Helvetica" color="#000000"> Platform </font> </td>
-<td bgcolor="#DEDEDE" align=center valign=top> <font face="Arial, Lucida Sans, Helvetica" color="#000000"> Compiler </font> </td>
-<td bgcolor="#DEDEDE" align=center valign=top> <font face="Arial, Lucida Sans, Helvetica" color="#000000"> Status </font> </td>
-<td bgcolor="#DEDEDE" align=center valign=top> <font face="Arial, Lucida Sans, Helvetica" color="#000000"> Tested by </font> </td>
-<td bgcolor="#DEDEDE" align=center valign=top> <font face="Arial, Lucida Sans, Helvetica" color="#000000"> Remarks </font> </td>
+<tr bgcolor="#dedede">
+<td align=center valign=top> <font face="Arial, Lucida Sans, Helvetica" color="#000000"> Platform </font> </td>
+<td align=center valign=top> <font face="Arial, Lucida Sans, Helvetica" color="#000000"> Compiler </font> </td>
+<td align=center valign=top> <font face="Arial, Lucida Sans, Helvetica" color="#000000"> Status </font> </td>
+<td align=center valign=top> <font face="Arial, Lucida Sans, Helvetica" color="#000000"> Tested by </font> </td>
+<td align=center valign=top> <font face="Arial, Lucida Sans, Helvetica" color="#000000"> Remarks </font> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
-<td bgcolor="#FFFFFF" align=center valign=center rowspan=7>Win32<br>(Win 9x/NT/2K)</td>
+<td align=center valign=center rowspan=8>Win32<br>(Win 9x/NT/2K)</td>
<td>Visual C++ 4.2/5.x/6.0</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td>VZ, JS</td><td>Project files are provided for all versions except 4.2</td>
<tr> <td>Borland C++ 5.0</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td><br></td><td>Also works with free command line Borland C++ 5.5</td>
<tr> <td>Mingw32</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td>GRG, VZ</td><td>Cross compilation from Linux works as well<br>
<tr> <td>Cygwin</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td>Stephane Junique<br>Andrea Venturoli</td><td>tested under NT 4, cross-compiling for mingw also works</td>
<tr> <td>Watcom C++ 10</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/somewhat.gif" ALT=Almost></td><td>JS</td><td>Tested with 10.6: works, but wxImage seems to be broken<br>no support for JPEG, TIFF or OpenGL</td>
<tr> <td>Watcom C++ 11</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td>Markus Neifer</td><td>Tested with 11.0b under win95</td>
-<tr> <td>Symantec C++</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/no.gif" ALT=Unknown></td><td><br></td><td><br></td>
+<tr> <td>Open Watcom 1.0</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td>Chris Elliott</td><td>Tested with 1.0 under W2K(?)</td>
+<tr> <td>Digital Mars (was Symantec C++)</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td>Chris Elliott</td><td>Tested with 8.34beta</td>
+</tr>
+
+<tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0">
+<td align=center valign=center>Win64<br>(Windows XP/2003)</td>
+ <td>Visual C++ 7.1</td><td align=center><img src="images/no.gif" alt=No></td><td> </td><td>Some minor corrections not done yet but will be in time for 2.6.0...</td>
</tr>
<tr>
-<td bgcolor="#F0F0F0" align=center valign=center rowspan=2>Win16<br>(Windows 3.1)</td>
+<td align=center valign=center rowspan=2>Win16<br>(Windows 3.1)</td>
<td>Visual C++ 1.52</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/somewhat.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td><br></td>
<td rowspan=2 valign=center>Some features are missing (OLE related classes, threads, ...)<br>
- Borland C++ can't cope with ODBC, resources and new wxGrid class</td>
+ Borland C++ can't cope with ODBC, resources and new wxGrid class.<br>
+ <b>Last working version is wxWindows 2.2.7, support for Win16 has been removed in 2.4.x.</b></td>
<tr> <td>Borland C++ 4.0/5.0</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/somewhat.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td>JS</td>
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-<tr>
-<td bgcolor="#FFFFFF" align=center valign=center rowspan=5>Linux x86</td>
- <td>wxGTK with gcc 2.7.2</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/no.gif" ALT=Unknown></td><td><br></td><td>Should work, but nobody uses it any more</td>
-<tr> <td>wxGTK with egcs 1.1.1</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td>VZ, RR</td><td><br></td>
-<tr> <td>wxGTK with gcc 2.95</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td><br></td><td><br></td>
-<tr> <td>wxMotif with egcs 1.1.1</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td><br></td><td>with <a href="http://www.lesstif.org">LessTif</a> 0.87</td>
-<tr> <td>wxMotif with gcc 2.95</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td><br></td><td>with <a href="http://www.openmotif.org">OpenMotif</a></td>
+<tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0">
+<td align=center valign=center rowspan=4>Linux x86</td>
+ <td>wxGTK with gcc 2.7.2</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/no.gif" ALT=Unknown></td><td><br></td><td>Might work, but nobody uses it any more</td>
+<tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0"> <td>wxGTK with gcc 2.95--3.3</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td>VZ, RR</td><td><br></td>
+<tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0"> <td>wxMotif</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td><br></td><td>with <a href="http://www.lesstif.org">LessTif</a> 0.87</td>
+<tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0"> <td>wxMotif</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td><br></td><td>with <a href="http://www.openmotif.org">OpenMotif</a></td>
</tr>
-<tr> <td bgcolor="#fafafa"><br></td><td bgcolor="#fafafa" colspan=5> All BSD systems tests are for wxGTK using gcc. </td>
+<tr> <td bgcolor="#fafafa"><br></td><td bgcolor="#fafafa" align=center colspan=5> All BSD systems tests are for wxGTK using gcc. </td>
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-<td bgcolor="#F0F0F0" align=center valign=center rowspan=1>FreeBSD</td>
- <td>version from 3.2 to 4.6, x86</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td>VZ</td><td><br></td>
+<td align=center valign=center rowspan=1>FreeBSD</td>
+ <td>all versions between 3.2 and 5.1 x86</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td>VZ</td><td><br></td>
</tr>
<tr>
-<td bgcolor="#FFFFFF" align=center valign=center rowspan=1>NetBSD</td>
+<td align=center valign=center rowspan=1>NetBSD</td>
<td>1.6, Alpha</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td>VZ</td><td><br></td>
</tr>
<tr>
-<td bgcolor="#F0F0F0" align=center valign=center rowspan=1>OpenBSD</td>
+<td align=center valign=center rowspan=1>OpenBSD</td>
<td>3.1, Alpha</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td>VZ</td><td>Some problems with shared libraries, ok with static ones</td>
</tr>
-<tr>
-<td bgcolor="#FFFFFF" align=center valign=center rowspan=5>Solaris</td>
+<tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0">
+<td align=center valign=center rowspan=6>Solaris</td>
<td>wxMotif with Sun CC 4.2</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td>VZ</td><td>Thread support must be disabled on system with not MT-safe X11</td>
-<tr> <td>wxMotif with gcc</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td><br></td><td><br></td>
-<tr> <td>wxGTK with Sun CC 4.2</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td>Shiv Shankar Ramakrishnan</td><td><br></td>
-<tr> <td>wxGTK with gcc</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td><br></td><td><br></td>
-<tr> <td>wxGTK with Sun CC 5.0 and 6.1 (Solaris 7 and 8)</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td>Jiri Mracek</td><td>You have to edit line 2079 in glib.h to fix GTK+ error</td>
+<tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0"> <td>wxMotif with gcc</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td><br></td><td><br></td>
+<tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0"> <td>wxGTK with Sun CC 4.2</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td> </td><td><br></td>
+<tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0"> <td>wxGTK with gcc</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td><br></td><td><br></td>
+<tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0"> <td>wxGTK with Sun CC 5.0 and 6.1 (Solaris 7 and 8)</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td>Jiri Mracek</td><td>You have to edit line 2079 in glib.h to fix GTK+ error</td>
+<tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0"> <td>wxGTK 2.5.1 with Sun CC 6.2 (Solaris 6 and 8)</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td>Carl Godkin</td><td>Using GNU make</td>
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<tr>
-<td bgcolor="#F0F0F0" align=center valign=center rowspan=3>AIX</td>
+<td align=center valign=center rowspan=4>AIX</td>
<td>wxGTK 2.2.9 with gcc 3.0.4</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td>Ian Brown</td><td>Shared library building doesn't work, use <tt>--disable-shared</tt></td>
<tr> <td>wxGTK 2.3.3 with xlC (AIX 4.3.2)</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td>Irvin Probst</td><td>Both static and shared wxGTK libraries work, but only with static GTK+ and GLib</td>
<tr> <td>wxMotif with xlC 3.1.4.0 (AIX 4.2)</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td>
<td>Bernhard Eck</td>
<td>Some problems with OpenGL and native X server</td>
+<tr> <td>wxX11 2.4.2 with xlC 6 (AIX 5.1)</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td>Swengtoo</td><td>In 2.4.2 you need to remove parentheses from the configure line containing AIX_CXX_LD; you should also use GNU make</td>
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-<tr>
-<td bgcolor="#FFFFFF" align=center valign=center rowspan=2>HP-UX 10.20</td>
+<tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0">
+<td align=center valign=center rowspan=2>HP-UX 10.20</td>
<td>wxGTK with HP CC A.10.22<br>or HP aCC B3910B A.01.18</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td>Staf Verhaegen</td>
<td>you need to add <tt>-Aa -D_HPUX_SOURCE</tt> to <tt>CFLAGS</tt></td>
-<tr> <td>wxGTK with gcc</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td>Julian Albo Garcia</td><td><br></td>
+<tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0"> <td>wxGTK with gcc</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td>Julian Albo Garcia</td><td><br></td>
</tr>
<tr>
-<td bgcolor="#F0F0F0" align=center valign=center rowspan=6>IRIX</td>
+<td align=center valign=center rowspan=6>IRIX</td>
<tr> <td bgcolor="#fafafa" colspan=5>
Note that all entries use MIPSPro 7.3 compiler on IRIX 6.5.9 with <tt>-mips3 -n32</tt> flags if not mentioned otherwise.
Also note that you need to set <tt>LD_LIBRARYN32_PATH</tt> under IRIX to run wxWindows programs.
<tr> <td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td>Ian</td><td><br></td>
</tr>
-<tr>
-<td bgcolor="#FFFFFF" align=center valign=center rowspan=1>SCO UnixWare</td>
+<tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0">
+<td align=center valign=center rowspan=1>SCO UnixWare</td>
<td>wxGTK with gcc</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td>William Suetholz</td><td>UnixWare 2.1.3 with UnixWare 7 compatibility PTF</td>
</tr>
<tr>
-<td bgcolor="#F0F0F0" align=center valign=center rowspan=1>DEC OSF/1</td>
+<td align=center valign=center rowspan=1>DEC OSF/1</td>
<td>wxGTK with gcc</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td>Fabrice Didierjean</td><td>OSF1 4.0 on Dec Alpha<br>
you may need to run configure with <tt>--host=alpha-dec-osf switch</tt></td>
</tr>
-<tr>
-<td bgcolor="#FFFFFF" align=center valign=center rowspan=4>OS/2</td>
+<tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0">
+<td align=center valign=center rowspan=4>OS/2</td>
<td>VisualAge 3.0/4.0</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/no.gif" ALT="Not yet"></td><td>DW</td>
<td rowspan=2 valign=center>OS/2 port is work in progress...</td>
-<tr> <td>EMX</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/no.gif" ALT="Not yet"></td><td>SN</td>
-<tr> <td>wxGTK with EMX</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td>SN</td><td>configure scripts need to be regenerated with OS/2 port of autoconf</td>
-<tr> <td>wxMotif with EMX</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td>SN</td><td>with <a href="http://www.lesstif.org">LessTif</a> 0.89; configure scripts need to be regenerated with OS/2 port of autoconf</td>
+<tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0"> <td>EMX</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/no.gif" ALT="Not yet"></td><td>SN</td>
+<tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0"> <td>wxGTK with EMX</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td>SN</td><td>configure scripts need to be regenerated with OS/2 port of autoconf</td>
+<tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0"> <td>wxMotif with EMX</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td>SN</td><td>with <a href="http://www.lesstif.org">LessTif</a> 0.89; configure scripts need to be regenerated with OS/2 port of autoconf</td>
</tr>
<tr>
-<td bgcolor="#F0F0F0" align=center valign=center rowspan=1>OpenVMS</td>
+<td align=center valign=center rowspan=1>OpenVMS</td>
<td>wxGTK with Compaq-C++ V6.2 (OpenVMS Alpha 7.3)</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td>Jouk Jansen</td><td><br></td>
</tr>
-<tr>
-<td bgcolor="#FFFFFF" align=center valign=center rowspan=1>Linux S/390</td>
+<tr bgcolor="#f0f0f0">
+<td align=center valign=center rowspan=1>Linux S/390</td>
<td>wxGTK with gcc 2.95.2</td><td align=center><IMG SRC="images/yes.gif" ALT=Ok></td><td>VZ</td><td>2.3.1+ only</td>
</tr>
+<tr>
+<td align=center valign=center rowspan=4>Mac OS</td>
+ <tr><td>wxMac CFM (OS 8.6+)</td><td align=center><img src="images/yes.gif" alt=Ok></td><td>SC</td><td>with Metrowerks CodeWarrior 8.3</td></tr>
+ <tr><td>wxMac Mach-O (OS X)</td><td align=center><img src="images/yes.gif" alt=Ok></td><td>SC</td><td>CodeWarrior or Apple DevTools (gcc)</td></tr>
+ <tr><td>wxCocoa (OS X)</td><td align=center><img src="images/somewhat.gif" alt="Somewhat"></td><td>DE</td><td>Apple DevTools (gcc)</td></tr>
+</tr>
+
</table>
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