building libraries with mingw

[Ralf Habacker]

Christian Ehrlicher schrieb:
>> Von: Ralf Habacker <ralf.habacker at freenet.de>
>> Saro Engels schrieb:
>>     
>>> I currently try to make kde-network compile with mingw and there are 
>>> still some errors left; Since I wanted to get jabber support as well, I 
>>> try to build libidn myself, but I had no luck yet.
>>>   
>>>       
>> If you refering to libidn from http://www.gnu.org/software/libidn/ the 
>> reason is because libidn uses automake, which does not work well under 
>> native win32.
>>
>> You can try to use a  custom Makefile to generate the library and tools 
>> or to port it to the cmake buildsystem (see www.cmake.org for more 
>> informations)
>>     
> stop please. Don't make double work and just ask me ;-)
> Or ask Serhiy Kachanuk - he already build kopete on win32 with jabber and my libidn lib.
>
> http://web779.michelle.webhoster.ag/kde/libidn-1.0-1.7z
>
> Be aware that this lib is only tested by serzh - I have had no time to test it by my own. It's a combined mingw/msvc lib (because it's c only)
>   
How do you have build this with msvc - with a custom make file or do you 
have added cmake support  ?


Ralf