Re: Testing for drawing fixes r30523

[Quentin Mathé]

Le 23 juin 2010 à 14:35, Nicola Pero a écrit :

> > > Can you give us more information on the issues you had ?  I  
> > > updated the README.MinGW doc a couple of months ago or so.  If it  
> > > stopped working (because of changes
> > > in MinGW or somewhere else) I'd like to know, so I can update it  
> > > again :-)
> >
> > Sorry for the late reply.
> >
> > Here are the issues I encountered with MinGW/MSys 1.0.11 (including  
> > GCC 3.4.5):
> > - the libxml 2.7.6 source didn't compile with GCC. I worked around  
> > it by installing the binary available at http://www.zlatkovic.com/libxml.en.html
> > - gnustep-make didn't add -lpthread whereas I configured it with -- 
> > thread-lib=posix. I had to add -lpthread to objc_threaded by  
> > editing /usr/local/share/GNUstep/Makefiles/config.make directly
> > - make install doesn't work on Vista because of permission issues.  
> > I solved the issue as I explained previously here: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/gnustep-dev/2010-06/msg00055.html
> > - gnustep-base didn't compile. GCC was unable to find the objc  
> > headers although they were properly installed in /usr/local/include  
> > and GCC --print-search-dirs was reporting the right header search  
> > paths
>
> Thanks Quentin, I guess I'll have to try again :-)
>
> I don't have Windows Vista though, but I added a mention of the  
> installation permission problem in the README.MinGW.
>
> Did you use the latest README.MinGW from core/make/Documentation ?

Yes.

> I'm asking because I was checking, and in the README.MinGW mentions  
> to configure gnustep-make using
>
> ./configure --with-layout=fhs --with-thread-lib=-lpthread
>
> but you mention --with-thread-lib=posix - maybe that was a typo ?

I cannot remember whether I used posix or -lpthread when configuring  
gnustep-make. I might well have made the typo in my mail reply.

Cheers,
Quentin.