The questions I have to ask are 1) How i can build pidgin to have support just for xmpp/jabber alone without the other protocols?
2) How do i use pidgin after compiling with just jabber/xmpp alone to have a video/voice chat? These are just the only things I need answered. Thanks On 8/2/10, Daniel Atallah <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 08:57, eyekay <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hello, >> >> Please can anyone help? > > The instructions for building on Windows are here: > http://d.pidgin.im/wiki/BuildingWinPidgin > > If you are actually trying to build gaim 1.5.0. you're going to have a > lot of work to do to figure out how to make that happen (as well as a > lot of changes to make stuff work). > > If you have any specific questions, ask them and hopefully someone > will reply, but "Please help!" without explaining what you've tried > and what the specific problem is that you are encountering. > > -D > >> >> Thanks >> >> On 7/9/10, eyekay <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hello kelvin, >>> >>> Thanks for the notice. I'll be replying all so that others get this >>> message as well. >>> I am trying to build it for windows and will like pidgin to have just >>> the Xmpp/jabber protocol without others included. >>> >>> So can anyone help with building a customized version of the latest >>> build of pidgin so that it includes just jabber/Xmpp protocol? I have >>> tried looking at how to build it by myself with the link provided and >>> can just see codes I think was meant for linux. >>> >>> Will really love to know what will be needed for me to compile it >>> myself, where I can download the source code and instructions on how >>> to go about it.. But if someone can help me make it customizable for >>> windows vista and xp I'll really appreciate it.. >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>> On 7/9/10, Kevin Stange <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Please use the reply all or reply to list functionality when replying so >>>> that your messages go back to the mailing list so that everyone may >>>> assist you as possible. >>>> >>>> On 07/09/2010 01:51 AM, eyekay wrote: >>>>> Hello kelvin, >>>>> >>>>> I'm rather a newbie at compiling and decompiling source codes. All I >>>>> wanted was for all the protocols that link to external things like >>>>> yahoo,msn, aim and others disabled so that when pidgin is installed >>>>> the user can only make use of the Xmpp/jabber protocols. >>>> >>>> What platform are you trying to obtain this for? If it's Windows, there >>>> is a method to compile Pidgin without the additional plugins or build >>>> them statically, but you could also just unpack the zip distribution, >>>> remove the DLL files for protocols you don't want then redistribute it. >>>> >>>> You can do the same with other binary releases by removing the .so files >>>> for those protocols and repackaging. >>>> >>>>> Can I get someone to help me out with doing this and send me the >>>>> edited version of pidgin? >>>> >>>> If you are on a platform other than Windows, this is a strange request >>>> because as I indicated previously there is no modification needed to the >>>> software to remove support for protocols you don't want, you simply >>>> select not to compile them when you run the configuration script. >>>> >>>> For details on building Pidgin, see: >>>> >>>> http://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/Installing%20Pidgin#Compiling >>>> >>>> If you are looking for a custom binary build of Pidgin lacking >>>> everything besides XMPP, preparing one depends on what platform you >>>> intend to your software, including knowledge of which versions of >>>> various dependencies will be present, CPU architecture and operating >>>> system. It is probably best that you familiarize yourself with the >>>> process of building Pidgin and perform the task yourself on a machine >>>> configured similarly to the one you intend to run the software on, so >>>> that you can keep your limited distribution up to date in case there are >>>> bugs in the core code or XMPP that have stability or security >>>> implications. >>>> >>>> For that reason I would certainly recommend against pulling the >>>> Gaim/Pidgin 1.5.x code because it will be riddled with these defects and >>>> the responsibility to correct them would fall entirely to you. >>>> >>>>> I'll be willing to pay a widows mite if the person can help me edit it >>>>> and >>>>> send. >>>>> >>>>> If you can or know someone who can please do get in touch with me so I >>>>> can explain in details what I want done. >>>> >>>> This is not something I'm up to, but perhaps someone else is willing. >>>> >>>> Kevin >>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> Sent from my mobile device >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> [email protected] mailing list >> Want to unsubscribe? Use this link: >> http://pidgin.im/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support >> > _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list Want to unsubscribe? Use this link: http://pidgin.im/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support
