On Sun, 1 Feb 2004, [ISO-8859-1] Fr�d�ric L. W. Meunier wrote: > On Sun, 1 Feb 2004, Thomas Dickey wrote: > > > On Sun, 1 Feb 2004, Doug Kaufman wrote: > > > > > On Sun, 1 Feb 2004, Thomas Dickey wrote: > > > > > > I compiled under Cygwin, using the "-mno-cygwin" directive, and using > > > the configure script. This works, but configure gets three defines > > > wrong for MingW, requiring a manual edit of lynx_cfg.h. Optimally > > > (perhaps for the 2.8.6 series), I or someone else will patch configure > > > to fix that. > > > > I made a quick try at this a few hours ago, but the script didn't get > > anywhere - couldn't link. That's using just the cygwin packages. Is > > there any documentation on building mingw binaries on cygwin? > > I don't know why Doug is using PDCurses. Because ncurses > doesn't work with -mno-cygwin ?
yes - ncurses hasn't been ported to use the MSVC dll that mingw uses. > But last I heard you needed to compile all libraries the binary > links to with -mno-cygwin. You can't use the ones from Cygwin > (like bzip2, OpenSSL, zlib). I'll look at it later (for now, will only ensure that these changes don't prevent it from building with the makelynx.bat script). I have a very long list of competing distractions... > And does a lynx binary compiled with -mno-cygwin lack or add > anything compared to one you compile with Borland or MVSC ? probably not - since he has to use PDCurses anyway. -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net ; To UNSUBSCRIBE: Send "unsubscribe lynx-dev" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
