[sylpheed:35687] Re: Sylpheed compile error on Windows/MinGW
Ho Sy Tan
hosytan at gmail.com
Sun Jul 7 18:08:36 JST 2013
I change to Win7 x64 to build Sylpheed, I have some problem.
I can build and run Sylpheed on Debian. It works fine.
Can anyone give me some details how to build Sylpheed on Windows? Can I use
Linux/Unix to build Sylpheed for Windows?
On Sun, Jul 7, 2013 at 3:51 PM, Ho Sy Tan <hosytan at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thank you for your advice.
>
> The reason that I like to build Sylpheed by myself is I want to run
> Sylpheed on special USB device.
> Can I change Sylpheed source so it stored profile/mail data on a special
> patition (need use my driver software), nnly Sylpheed can read /write to
> this partition?
> There are too many viruses/malwares in my company network, so I want
> Sylpheed runs on a separate drive, viruses malwares cannot infect to this
> USB device.
>
> To compile Sylpheed 3.3.0 on MinGW, do I need to recompile OpenSSL for
> MinGW? What vision of OpenSSL should I choose for Sylpheed 3.3.0?
>
>
>
>
> On Sun, Jul 7, 2013 at 1:42 PM, HAYASHI Kentaro <kenhys at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I don't know why ./makewin32.sh fails, but
>> I guess that generated .def file contains two EXPORTS section in
>> libsylph-0-1.dll.def.
>>
>> libsylph/.libs/libsylph-0-1.dll.def
>>
>> EXPORTS
>> ; GENERATED FILE LIST HERE
>> EXPORTS^M
>> account_address_exist @ 1
>> .....
>>
>> If so, just remove the line of comment from libsylph/libsylph-0.def
>>
>> ; LINE OF COMMENT IN HEAD OF .def FILE
>> EXPORTS
>>
>> It seems that ";" line is not handled properly.
>>
>> By the way, why do you want to compile sylpheed in mingw environment by
>> yourself?
>> It seems that configuration results shows OpenSSL feature is not detected
>> yet.
>> I remember for it was a bit troublesome compiling sylpheed on your own.
>> Is there a particular reason?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>>
>> 2013/7/7 Ho Sy Tan <hosytan at gmail.com>
>>
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > I try to compile Sylpheed on Windows/MinGW but have some errors.
>> > My system is built reference
>> > http://sylpheed.sraoss.jp/wiki/index.php?Sylpheed% 2FWin32.
>> >
>> > My system is as follows:
>> > - Windows XP Pro SP2.
>> > - I installed the MinGW + MSYS (run mingw-get-inst-20120426.exe from
>> >
>> >
>> http://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw/files/Installer/mingw-get-inst/mingw-get-inst-20120426/
>> > with
>> > the option to upgrade the latest package, MSYS, MSYS Development Tool
>> Kit).
>> > - GTK (gtk +-bundle_2.24.10-20120208_win32 from
>> > http://www.gtk.org/download/win32.php).
>> >
>> > I've ran following commands:
>> >
>> > $ cd / home/sylpheed-3.3.0 /
>> > $. / configure
>> >
>> > At this point, I think everything is OK.
>> > The output is as follows:
>> >
>> >
>> > ...
>> > ...
>> > ...
>> > sylpheed 3.3.0
>> >
>> > GnuPG : no
>> > JPilot : no
>> > LDAP : no
>> > OpenSSL : no
>> > iconv : yes
>> > compface : no
>> > IPv6 : yes
>> > GtkSpell : no
>> > Oniguruma : no
>> > GThread : yes
>> >
>> > The binary will be installed in /usr/local/bin
>> >
>> > Configure finished, type 'make' to build.
>> >
>> > I tried to make:
>> > $ make
>> >
>> > I get an error at this step, the output is as follows:
>> >
>> > ...
>> > ...
>> > ...
>> >
>> >
>> e:/run/builder/mingw/bin/../lib/gcc/mingw32/4.7.2/../../../../mingw32/bin/ld.exe
>> > : .libs/libsylph-0-1.dll.def:3: syntax error
>> >
>> >
>> e:/run/builder/mingw/bin/../lib/gcc/mingw32/4.7.2/../../../../mingw32/bin/ld.exe
>> > :.libs/libsylph-0-1.dll.def: file format not recognized; treating as
>> linker
>> > scri
>> > pt
>> >
>> >
>> e:/run/builder/mingw/bin/../lib/gcc/mingw32/4.7.2/../../../../mingw32/bin/ld.exe
>> > :.libs/libsylph-0-1.dll.def:2: syntax error
>> > collect2.exe: error: ld returned 1 exit status
>> > make[3]: *** [libsylph-0.la] Error 1
>> > make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/sylpheed-3.3.0/libsylph'
>> > make[2]: *** [all] Error 2
>> > make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/sylpheed-3.3.0/libsylph'
>> > make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
>> > make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/sylpheed-3.3.0'
>> > make: *** [all] Error 2
>> >
>> > If I try to makewin32, this output:
>> > $ ./makewin32.sh
>> > configure: WARNING: you should use --build, --host, --target
>> > configure: WARNING: you should use --build, --host, --target
>> > configure: WARNING: invalid host type: Tan/dist
>> > checking build system type... Invalid configuration `Sy': machine `Sy'
>> not
>> > recog
>> > nized
>> > configure: error: /bin/sh ./config.sub Sy failed
>> >
>> > Please give me some solutions for this error.
>> >
>> > Thanks in advance.
>> >
>> >
>> > On Sun, Jul 7, 2013 at 11:32 AM, Ho Sy Tan <hosytan at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > > Hello,
>> > >
>> > > I try to compile Sylpheed on Windows/MinGW but have some errors.
>> > > My system is built reference
>> > > http://sylpheed.sraoss.jp/wiki/index.php?Sylpheed% 2FWin32.
>> > >
>> > > My system is as follows:
>> > > - Windows XP Pro SP2.
>> > > - I installed the MinGW + MSYS (run mingw-get-inst-20120426.exe from
>> > >
>> >
>> http://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw/files/Installer/mingw-get-inst/mingw-get-inst-20120426/withtheoption to upgrade the latest package, MSYS, MSYS Development Tool
>> > > Kit).
>> > > - GTK (gtk +-bundle_2.24.10-20120208_win32 from
>> > > http://www.gtk.org/download/win32.php).
>> > >
>> > > I've ran following commands:
>> > >
>> > > $ cd / home/sylpheed-3.3.0 /
>> > > $. / configure
>> > >
>> > > At this point, I think everything is OK.
>> > > The output is as follows:
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > ...
>> > > ...
>> > > ...
>> > > sylpheed 3.3.0
>> > >
>> > > GnuPG : no
>> > > JPilot : no
>> > > LDAP : no
>> > > OpenSSL : no
>> > > iconv : yes
>> > > compface : no
>> > > IPv6 : yes
>> > > GtkSpell : no
>> > > Oniguruma : no
>> > > GThread : yes
>> > >
>> > > The binary will be installed in /usr/local/bin
>> > >
>> > > Configure finished, type 'make' to build.
>> > >
>> > > I tried to make:
>> > > $ make
>> > >
>> > > I get an error at this step, the output is as follows:
>> > >
>> > > ...
>> > > ...
>> > > ...
>> > >
>> > >
>> >
>> e:/run/builder/mingw/bin/../lib/gcc/mingw32/4.7.2/../../../../mingw32/bin/ld.exe
>> > > : .libs/libsylph-0-1.dll.def:3: syntax error
>> > >
>> > >
>> >
>> e:/run/builder/mingw/bin/../lib/gcc/mingw32/4.7.2/../../../../mingw32/bin/ld.exe
>> > > :.libs/libsylph-0-1.dll.def: file format not recognized; treating as
>> > > linker scri
>> > > pt
>> > >
>> > >
>> >
>> e:/run/builder/mingw/bin/../lib/gcc/mingw32/4.7.2/../../../../mingw32/bin/ld.exe
>> > > :.libs/libsylph-0-1.dll.def:2: syntax error
>> > > collect2.exe: error: ld returned 1 exit status
>> > > make[3]: *** [libsylph-0.la] Error 1
>> > > make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/sylpheed-3.3.0/libsylph'
>> > > make[2]: *** [all] Error 2
>> > > make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/sylpheed-3.3.0/libsylph'
>> > > make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
>> > > make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/sylpheed-3.3.0'
>> > > make: *** [all] Error 2
>> > >
>> > > If I try to makewin32, this output:
>> > > $ ./makewin32.sh
>> > > configure: WARNING: you should use --build, --host, --target
>> > > configure: WARNING: you should use --build, --host, --target
>> > > configure: WARNING: invalid host type: Tan/dist
>> > > checking build system type... Invalid configuration `Sy': machine `Sy'
>> > not
>> > > recog
>> > > nized
>> > > configure: error: /bin/sh ./config.sub Sy failed
>> > >
>> > > Please give me some solutions for this error.
>> > >
>> > > Thanks in advance.
>> > >
>> > > --
>> > > Thanks & Best Regards,
>> > >
>> > >
>> >
>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> > >
>> > > Fullname: *Ho Sy Tan*
>> > > Mobile: (+84) *0902 231 360*
>> > > Email: *hosytan at gmail.com*
>> > >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > Thanks & Best Regards,
>> >
>> >
>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> >
>> > Fullname: *Ho Sy Tan*
>> > Mobile: (+84) *0902 231 360*
>> > Email: *hosytan at gmail.com*
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> HAYASHI Kentaro <kenhys at gmail.com>
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Thanks & Best Regards,
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Fullname: *Ho Sy Tan*
> Mobile: (+84) *0902 231 360*
> Email: *hosytan at gmail.com*
>
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