X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/9fce8d2eeea6879644acec98e1244516eb053b78..315a49a10edd3000d30a14114cbb6c15b58e4c19:/BuildCVS.txt diff --git a/BuildCVS.txt b/BuildCVS.txt index 7c14fd12ce..1e85521ae4 100644 --- a/BuildCVS.txt +++ b/BuildCVS.txt @@ -12,77 +12,72 @@ a) If using Microsoft Visual C++ 5.0 or 6.0 Ensure that the command-line compiler and tools (including nmake) are installed and ready to run. Depending on your -installation there may be a batch file (named something like -VCVARS32.BAT) that needs to be run to set correct environment -varaibles and PATH entries. +installation there may be a batch file (commonly named VCVARS32.BAT) +that needs to be run to set correct environment variables and PATH entries. Continue with item c) below. -b) If using the GNU Mingw32 or GNU Cygwin32 compilers +b) If using the MinGW or Cygwin compilers -You can get Mingw32 from http://www.mingw.org +You can get MinGW from http://www.mingw.org/ -Cygwin32 is available at http://www.cygwin.com +Cygwin is available at http://www.cygwin.com/ -The makefile might have small problems with Cygwin's tools -so it is recommended to use Mingw32 and its toolchain instead -if possible. +If you are using Cygwin or MinGW together with the MSYS environment, you +can build the library using configure (see "Unix ports" and +"Windows using configure" below). You can also +build wxWidgets without configure using native makefile, but only with +MinGW. Using Cygwin together with Windows makefile is no longer supported. + +If building with MinGW without configure: -> Set your path so that it includes the directory where your compiler and tools reside --> If your are using an old Mingw32 version (gcc-2.95 or older), - you might need to fix some headers with the patches contained - in the wxWin\Mingw32-gcc295.patches file. PLEASE APPLY THESE - PATCHES BY HAND! There are apparently a few different versions - of the headers floating around. Note that these patches are - not needed if you are using Mingw32 gcc-2.95.2 or newer. - --> Edit wx/src/makeg95.env and set the MINGW32 variable at the top of - the file to either 1 (you have Mingw32) or 0 (you have Cygwin32). - If using MINGW32, also set the MINGW32VERSION variable - appropiately. +-> Make sure you have GNU Make installed. It must be Windows native version. + Download it from http://www.mingw.org, the executable will be called + mingw32-make.exe. + +-> Modern version of MinGW is required; preferably MinGW 2.0 (with gcc3), + but MinGW with gcc-2.95.3 will suffice. If you are using 2.95, you will + have to change variable GCC_VERSION in config.gcc (see msw/install.txt + for details). + +If using configure, Unix instructions apply. c) Build instructions --> Assumming that you installed the wxWindows sources - into c:\wxWin --> Copy c:\wxWin\include\wx\msw\setup0.h - to c:\wxWin\include\wx\msw\setup.h --> Edit c:\wxWin\include\wx\msw\setup.h so that - most features are enabled (i.e. defined to 1), for example: - #define wxUSE_ODBC 0 - #define wxUSE_SOCKETS 1 - #define wxUSE_HTML 1 - #define wxUSE_THREADS 1 - #define wxUSE_FS_INET 0 - #define wxUSE_FS_ZIP 1 - #define wxUSE_BUSYINFO 1 - #define wxUSE_DYNLIB_CLASS 1 - #define wxUSE_ZIPSTREAM 1 - #define wxUSE_LIBJPEG 1 - #define wxUSE_LIBPNG 1 +Assumming that you installed the wxWidgets sources +into c:\wxWidgets: + +-> Copy c:\wxWidgets\include\wx\msw\setup0.h + to c:\wxWidgets\include\wx\msw\setup.h +-> Edit c:\wxWidgets\include\wx\msw\setup.h to choose + the features you would like to compile wxWidgets with[out]. and std iostreams are disabled with #define wxUSE_STD_IOSTREAM 0 --> type: cd c:\wxWin\src\msw --> type: make -f makefile.g95 (if using GNU tools) +-> type: cd c:\wxWidgets\build\msw +-> type: make -f makefile.gcc (if using GNU tools) or type: nmake -f makefile.vc (if using MS VC++) +etc. + + See also docs/msw/install.txt for additional compilation options. d) Borland (including free command line tools) Download tools from http://www.borland.com/downloads/ - See docs/msw/install.txt for details; in brief + See docs/msw/install.txt for details; in brief: + +-> type cd c:\wxWidgets\build\msw +-> type make -f makefile.bcc + +You can customize many things in the build process, detailed description is +in docs/msw/install.txt. --> type set WXWIN=c:\wxwindows --> type set BCCDIR=c:\progra~1\borland\cb4 --> type cd %WXWIN%\include\wx --> type copy msw\setup0.h setup.h --> type cd %WXWIN%\src\msw --> type make -f makefile.b32 II) Unix ports -------------- @@ -93,15 +88,16 @@ that works without libtool and automake, using only configure to create what is needed. In order to create configure, you need to have the -GNU autoconf package (version 2.13 or 2.14) installed +GNU autoconf package (version > 2.54) installed on your system and type run "autoconf" in the base directory (or run the autogen.sh script in the same -directory, which just calls autoconf). +directory, which just calls autoconf). Note that you usually don't +need to do this because configure is included in CVS. Set WXWIN environment variable to the base directory such -as ~/wxWindows (this is actually not really needed). +as ~/wxWidgets (this is actually not really needed). --> type: export WXWIN=~/wxWindows +-> type: export WXWIN=~/wxWidgets -> type: md mybuild -> type: cd mybuild -> type: ../configure --with-motif @@ -120,11 +116,10 @@ yet complete). III) Windows using configure ---------------------------------------- -Take a look at Unix->Windows cross compiling. With minor -modifications, this should work in Windows if you've got the cygnus -utilities (bash, GNU make, etc) and either mingw32 or cygwin32 installed. -See http://www.cygnus.com for these programs, or go straight to their -ftp server at ftp://sourceware.cygnus.com/pub/cygwin/. +wxWidgets can be built on Windows using MSYS (see +http://www.mingw.org/), which is a POSIX build environment +for Windows. With MSYS you can just ./configure && make (see also VII, +Unix->Windows cross-compiling using configure). Of course, you can also build the library using plain makefiles (see section I). @@ -133,7 +128,7 @@ IV) Classic MacOS using CodeWarrior (eg MacOS 8.x/9.x) ---------------------------------------- Refer to the readme.txt and install.txt files in docs/mac to build -wxWindows under Classic Mac OS using CodeWarrior. +wxWidgets under Classic Mac OS using CodeWarrior. If you are checking out the CVS sources using cvs under Mac OS X and compiling under Classic Mac OS: @@ -154,7 +149,7 @@ you will need to register at the Apple Developer web site (this is a free registration) in order to download the Developer Tools installer. In order to create configure, you need to have the -GNU autoconf package (version 2.13 or 2.14) installed +GNU autoconf package (version >= 2.54) installed on your system and type run "autoconf" in the base directory (or run the autogen.sh script in the same directory, which just calls autoconf). @@ -167,28 +162,29 @@ or type: ../configure VI) OS/2 ---------------------------------------- +No notes. VII) Unix->Windows cross-compiling using configure -------------------------------------------------- -First you'll need a cross-compiler; linux glibc binaries of mingw32 and -cygwin32 (both based on egcs) can be found at +First you'll need a cross-compiler; linux glibc binaries of MinGW and +Cygwin (both based on egcs) can be found at ftp://ftp.objsw.com/pub/crossgcc/linux-x-win32. Alternative binaries, based on the latest MinGW release can be found at -http://members.telering.at/jessich/mingw/mingwcross/mingw_cross.html +http://members.telering.at/jessich/mingw/mingwcross/mingw_cross.html Otherwise you can compile one yourself. -[ A Note about cygwin32 and mingw32: the main difference is that cygwin32 +[ A Note about Cygwin and MinGW: the main difference is that Cygwin binaries are always linked against cygwin.dll. This dll encapsulates most standard Unix C extensions, which is very handy if you're porting unix -software to windows. However, wxMSW doesn't need this, so mingw32 is +software to windows. However, wxMSW doesn't need this, so MinGW is preferable if you write portable C(++). ] You might want to build both Unix and Windows binaries in the same source tree; to do this make subdirs for each e.g. unix and win32. If you've -already build wxWindows in the main dir, do a 'make distclean' there, +already build wxWidgets in the main dir, do a 'make distclean' there, otherwise configure will get confused. (In any case, read the section 'Unix -using configure' and make sure you're able to build a native wxWindows +using configure' and make sure you're able to build a native wxWidgets library; cross-compiling errors can be pretty obscure and you'll want to be sure that your configure setup is basically sound.) @@ -206,7 +202,7 @@ yourself: DLLTOOL=i586-mingw32-dlltool LD=i586-mingw32-ld NM=i586-mingw32-nm \ ../configure --host=i586-mingw32 --with-mingw -(all assuming you're using mingw32) +(all assuming you're using MinGW) By default this will compile a DLL, if you want a static library, specify --disable-shared. @@ -218,7 +214,7 @@ will be a compile error :-) NB: if you are using a very old compiler you risk to get quite a few warnings about "ANSI C++ forbids implicit conversion from 'void *'" in all places where va_arg macro is used. This is due to a bug in (some versions of) - mingw32 headers which may be corrected by upgrading your compier, + MinGW headers which may be corrected by upgrading your compier, otherwise you might edit the file ${install_prefix}/lib/gcc-lib/i586-mingw32/egcs-2.91.57/include/stdarg.h @@ -241,7 +237,7 @@ typedef void *__gnuc_va_list; __gnuc_va_list is char *. If this is successful, you end up with a wx23_2.dll/libwx23_2.a in win32/lib -( or just libwx_msw.a if you opted for a static build ). +(or just libwx_msw.a if you opted for a static build). Now try building the minimal sample: -> cd samples/minimal