Re: [Ekiga-devel-list] win32 build

[Matthias Schneider <matthias schneider TU-Ilmenau DE>]

Quoting Torsten Schlabach <TSchlabach gmx net>:

> Hi Matthias!
>
> Some good news:
>
> For the first time ever, I was able to produce an ekiga-setup-2.9.exe file!
>
> That "Bus error" was a pretty strange and stupid one. VServers by default
> have an in-memory 16 MB /tmp partition. That's just too small. A simple
> umount /tmp will make /tmp a folder in the disk file system, doing away with
> that bottleneck.
>
> After that, it worked. I am currently downloading the installer file onto my
> Windows machine for a smoke test. (Installing, starting, hoping to not see
> any crashes immediately.)
>
> Just to remember what's still open:
>
> 1. Find a solution for automake detection.
> 2. Switch from pinned versions back to HEAD.
> 3. Deal with that safely ignoreable issues in OpenLDAP and ffmpeg. (They
> would break any automated nightly build.)
> 4. I still had to patch that Modern UI System.nsh file for that branding
> image error.

I am sorry to say that but I will not have time to work on any of these issues
in the near future. So I will have to depend on you I suppose... About
switching to head , any major commit in opal or ptlib will require manual
intervention from a win32 builder here...


>
> Well, let's test what we compiled first.
>
> Regards,
> Torsten
>
> P.S.: On the subject of a common Linux / Windows (maybe also BSD, Solaris,
> MacSO, ... build): I haven't analyzed yet what's the conceptual difference
> between the Win32 and the "normal" build. But without any further
> investigation, shouldn't something like Gentoo Linux provide some template?

The build environment of opal and ptlib is completely separate between linux and
windows ... This means it will have to be adapted at every major commit...

> -------- Original-Nachricht --------
> > Datum: Sun, 13 Apr 2008 10:22:33 +0200
> > Von: Matthias Schneider <matthias schneider TU-Ilmenau DE>
> > An: Ekiga development mailing list <ekiga-devel-list gnome org>
> > Betreff: [Ekiga-devel-list] win32 build
>
> > Hi Torsten,
> >
> > the win32 build has been fixed. In order to verify your build environment,
> > you
> > can try the following patch to switch to my reference revisions which I
> > have
> > tested.
> >
> > There are two issues that might appear:
> > - break of compilation of openldap if concurrency > 1
> > - break of ffmpeg installation
> >
> > Both can be safely ignored and compilation resumed with "make".
> > My setup looks like this (its a little outdated I think)
> >
> > nsis             2.33-1 Nullsoft Scriptable Install System (modified
> > mingw32          4.2.1.dfsg-1 Minimalist GNU win32 (cross) compiler
> > mingw32-binutils 2.17.50-20070129.1-1 minimalist GNU win32 (cross)
> > binutils
> > mingw32-runtime  3.13-1 Minimalist GNU win32 (cross) runtim
> >
> > I have fixed the wchar issue in ptlib, it actually was only one #define.
> > Thus no
> >  more patches are required.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Matthias
> >
> >
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