[gcompris-devel] Re: gcompris-devel digest, Vol 1 #425 - 4 msgs

[Bruno Coudoin]

Le ven 19/12/2003 à 20:26, bruno patin a écrit :
> >>http://web.sfc.keio.ac.jp/~s01397ms/cygwin/index.html.en
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> >>beginning with glib and using X11 (I agree we'll have to pass to windows but I prefer to work in the same world then step by step adopting some new libraries). Perhaps am I too cautious  :-\ .
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> >>I will do this work step by step and as the gcompris package do use only the gnome canvas I think there will be no problem or so I hope  :-) .
> >>
> >>there am I. I take as a goal to deliver something finished as a first port mid january in order to begin with deleting X11 and then porting to mingw. What do you think of this planning ?
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> >Your are lucky to be able to make a such plan, january always seems to
> >be next year to me ;)
> >
> >After the test I made, I assume cygwin is the wrong way. I will try to
> >go the mingw path to see were it can bring us.
> >Not sure it's worth the time trying with cygwin anymore.
> >
> >Bruno.
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> So we'll do like this in order to explore the two ways. I'll work a 
> little on cygwin and you on mingw. What were your problems with cygwin ? 
> the graphical part ? the plugins ? As soon as I have something I'll tell 
> you. What is the version of assetml you use ? I took the last cvs version.
> 
> BrunoP.

I did not go further than what I said in a previous mail. I removed the
popt code and the threads. The plugins do not load even is they are
compiled and in the proper directory.
Now, I am not sure cygwin is worth pusuing the effort. It is clear that
it's not the way to make the port.

BrunoC.