Unable to compile latest npth library for Windows.

Troy Clevenger troy.clevenger at gmail.com
Tue Aug 13 04:23:40 CEST 2013


Thank you for your reply, I'll switch over to using the i686-w64
toolchain and let you know how it goes. But it sounds like if I want
to try out the features in 2.1 I'll need to stick with using it in
linux.

Troy


On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 8:48 AM, Werner Koch <wk at gnupg.org> wrote:
> On Sat, 10 Aug 2013 20:33, troy.clevenger at gmail.com said:
>
>> libtool: link: /usr/bin/i586-mingw32msvc-nm -B  .libs/npth.o   | sed
>
> Meanwhile I switched to i686-w64-mingw32 (Debian gcc-mingw-w64-i686) and
> thus it is quite possible that the old mingw32 does not anymore work.
> The problem is that both projects add their own
> extensions/fixes/whatever to the header files.  It try not to break old
> code but testing that all is to expensive.  I suggest that you switch to
> that toolchain; it is in Wheezy.
>
>> configure.ac. If I restore that, it then compiles, but GnuPG build
>> still fails with npth library problems. So my guess is that I'm not
>
> Anyway, master does not yet build for Windows.  Would be easy to fix,
> but right now Windows for 2.1 has low priority.
>
>
> Shalom-Salam,
>
>    Werner
>
> --
> Die Gedanken sind frei.  Ausnahmen regelt ein Bundesgesetz.
>



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