Re: [gnet-devel] [gnet] gnet problem under xmingw

["Samuel Cormier-Iijima" <sciyoshi gmail com>]

It might be a problem with the path - make sure you either copy the
DLL into the same folder as the executables, or into some system path.
Just one thing to watch out for...

Samuel

On 3/7/07, Tim Müller <t i m zen co uk> wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-03-07 at 18:47 +0800, Kuang-Chun Cheng wrote:
>
> Hi,
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> > I try to compile gnet-2.0.7 under xmingw (cross MinGW under Linux for
> > Win32) using build command as follow:
>
> Cross-compiling for Win32 from Linux isn't really recommended.
>
> However, have you tried GNet trunk? [1]
> What version of GLib are you trying this with?
>
> >             --enable-static --enable-shared
>
> tried without those two?
>
>
> > Compiling procedure is OK with some warning message which I think is
> > not
> > critical.   I then copy the DLL and binary examples to WinXP.
> > When I execute "echoserver", "echoclient" ... Nothing happen, it just
> > quit !!
> > Like this:
> >
> > C:> echoserver <CR>
> > C:>
>
> Intruiging, it should at least show 'Usage: echoserver [PORT]' or
> something like that.
>
> > My xmingw can be used to compile ORBit2, and WinSock code without
> > problem ... so I think it maybe the Gnet issue.
>
> Might also be a GLib issue. I think there are some GLib bugs for socket
> IO on win32 which may be relevant, namely:
>
>  http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=324234
>  http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=331214
>  http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=357674
>
> > I'm not familiar with WinXP's development, debug environment.  Don't
> > know how to debug the above problem (I guess it's run time linker
> > issue ??).
>
> I'm afraid neither am I. Maybe someone else can give some more useful
> advice. Have you tried putting a print statement right before
> gnet_init() to see if your main() function is even called?
>
> FWIW, I'd try to make things compile and work in a native environment
> first where that is easily possible.
>
>
> > Does anyone try to use Gnet under xmingw environment ?
> > Does and utilities such as "strace", "ldd" ... which I can used under
> > WinXP
> > to debug the problem ?
>
> Cheers
>  -Tim
>
> [1] svn co http://svn.gnome.org/svn/gnet/trunk gnet
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