Re: mingw windows build

From: Tomas Frydrych <tomasfrydrych_at_yahoo.co.uk>
Date: Thu Aug 04 2005 - 14:41:15 CEST

Hi,

To build the Windows AbiWord in CVS HEAD you have to check out the
stable version of wv from cvs, which is tagged as wv-1-0-0-STABLE. You
seem to be building against the HEAD of wv.

Tomas

Mihai Preda wrote:
>
> Hello everybody,
>
> I'm doing a MinGW/msys build of abiword from a fresh CVS anoncvs
> checkout. I have checked-out these: abi abidistfiles expat fribidi
> libiconv libpng wv zlib.
>
> My build procedure is:
>
> cd /c/abiword/abi
> make
>
> But at some point I get this error:
>
> make[5]: Entering directory `/c/abiword/wv'
> make[5]: Makefile.abi: No such file or directory
> make[5]: *** No rule to make target `Makefile.abi'. Stop.
> make[5]: Leaving directory `/c/abiword/wv'
> make[4]: *** [_LIBWV_] Error 2
> make[4]: Leaving directory `/c/abiword/abi/src/config/require/win'
> make[3]: *** [build] Error 2
> make[3]: Leaving directory `/c/abiword/abi/src/config/require'
> make[2]: *** [build] Error 2
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/c/abiword/abi/src/config'
> make[1]: *** [build] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/c/abiword/abi/src'
>
> The missing file, wv/Makefile.abi, was removed from CVS.
>
> What should I do in this situation: add back the Makefile.abi from the
> Attic? or is there a different build procedure that I should use with
> MinGW?
>
> Thanks,
> Mihai Preda
>
>

                
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