X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/b383b2c1fdd6da760022c3d4a68eea70a423f573..458ca8c1fdad48cf05476338b946634eec03fe16:/BuildCVS.txt diff --git a/BuildCVS.txt b/BuildCVS.txt index 521678ee62..c630582fcc 100644 --- a/BuildCVS.txt +++ b/BuildCVS.txt @@ -19,30 +19,29 @@ varaibles 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://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/ The makefile might have small problems with Cygwin's tools -so it is recommended to use Mingw32 and its toolchain instead +so it is recommended to use MinGW and its toolchain instead if possible. -> 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), +-> If your are using an old MinGW 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. + not needed if you are using MinGW 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. + the file to either 1 (you have MinGW) or 0 (you have Cygwin). + Also set the MINGW32VERSION variable appropiately. c) Build instructions @@ -51,19 +50,8 @@ c) Build instructions 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 +-> Edit c:\wxWin\include\wx\msw\setup.h to choose + the features you would like to compile wxWindows with[out]. and std iostreams are disabled with #define wxUSE_STD_IOSTREAM 0 @@ -72,6 +60,16 @@ c) Build instructions -> type: make -f makefile.g95 (if using GNU tools) or type: nmake -f makefile.vc (if using MS VC++) + 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 + +-> type set WXWIN=c:\wxwindows +-> type cd %WXWIN%\src\msw +-> type make -f makefile.b32 II) Unix ports -------------- @@ -109,11 +107,10 @@ 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/. +wxWindows 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). @@ -160,17 +157,17 @@ VI) OS/2 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 @@ -195,7 +192,7 @@ 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. @@ -207,7 +204,7 @@ 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 @@ -230,7 +227,7 @@ 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