[Scribus] Scribus 1.3.4 Windows

Porfirio porfirio.ribeiro
Thu Jun 14 15:32:29 CEST 2007


Jean Ghali escreveu:
> Porfirio Ribeiro wrote:
>   
>> Is it possible to build with MingW+Msys?
>> I have qt4 and mingw instaled, how hard will it be to compile?
>>
>>     
>
> Personnaly i use Visual C++ Express Edition for compiling 1.3.5svn and have
> no experience with MingW and Msys. However here are some elements of answer.
> On Windows, Scribus uses GDI+ for printing to GDI printers, mainly for
> transparency support. As far as i know, MingW has currently no support for
> GDI+ library, so compiling with GDI+ support is a bit compromised... There
> is always some code which uses pure GDI calls, but that code is currently
> unmaintained and honestly i don't know if it still work.
> In all cases, the main task would be to adapt the build environnement. Since
> 1.3.5svn, we have dropped autotools support and switched to CMake. On
> Windows, CMake can produce visual studio solutions as well as MinGW make
> files. However there are still some linuxisms in our cmake files which
> prevent to do so. So one should first remove them. If one would do the work,
> the team would be happy to integrate the result in svn.
>
> Jean
>   
I understand
It might be hard :p
I dont think i will get M$ Express+SDK
So i'll leave this for now and use the stables
Still would be nice to have some nightly builds



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