[Owncloud] Building the Windows Client Issues

Thu Oct 24 08:34:20 UTC 2013

On 24.10.2013 10:11, Jeremie Tessier wrote:
> Hello everyone, I've been trying to build the windows client for a few days
> now and I'm having some issues doing it. At first, I just want to build it
> as-is, without making any modification, but I always get stuck. I think
> that the guidehttp://doc.owncloud.org/desktop/1.4/building.html has some
> issues as well, either it's not finished or outdated in some fashion...
>
> I started by adding the repositories for OpenSUSE12.2 (but the step that
> talks about
> http://pmbs.links2linux.org/download/mingw:/32/openSUSE_12.1/x86_64/mingw32-cross-nsis-plugin-processes-0-1.1.x86_64.rpm
> is
> broken, I had to find the same rpm somewhere else because the link has been
> dead for a few weeks now)
>
> Then the generic build instructions, when I use mingw32-cmake on ocsync, I
> get that output:

For current master, you need the csync branch ocsync from here:
http://git.csync.org/users/owncloud/csync.git/?h=ocsync
or the latest released version, depending on what you want to do.

Note that the git master might not be stable atm.

regards,
Klaas

>
> linux-taib:/home/jtessier/win/ocsync-build # mingw32-cmake
> -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="Debug" ../ocsync
> -- The C compiler identification is GNU 4.8.1
> -- Check for working C compiler: /usr/bin/i686-w64-mingw32-gcc
> -- Check for working C compiler: /usr/bin/i686-w64-mingw32-gcc --
> works
> -- Detecting C compiler ABI info
> -- Detecting C compiler ABI info - done
> -- Performing Test WITH_FPIC
> -- Performing Test WITH_FPIC - Success
> -- Performing Test WITH_STACK_PROTECTOR
> -- Performing Test WITH_STACK_PROTECTOR - Success
> -- Found CMocka:
> /usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/bin/libcmocka.dll
> -- Looking for argp.h
> -- Looking for argp.h - not found
> -- Looking for nanosleep in rt
> -- Looking for nanosleep in rt - not found
> -- Looking for clock_gettime in rt
> -- Looking for clock_gettime in rt - not found
> -- Looking for dlopen in dl
> -- Looking for dlopen in dl - found
> -- Looking for asprintf
> -- Looking for asprintf - not found
> -- Looking for fnmatch
> -- Looking for fnmatch - not found
> -- Looking for timegm
> -- Looking for timegm - not found
> -- Looking for strerror_r
> -- Looking for strerror_r - not found
> -- Looking for utimes
> -- Looking for utimes - not found
> -- Looking for lstat
> -- Looking for lstat - not found
> -- Looking for __mingw_asprintf
> -- Looking for __mingw_asprintf - found
> -- Copy file from /home/jtessier/win/ocsync/CTestCustom.cmake to
> /home/jtessier/win/ocsync-build/CTestCustom.cmake
> -- The CXX compiler identification is GNU 4.8.1
> -- Check for working CXX compiler: /usr/bin/i686-w64-mingw32-g++
> -- Check for working CXX compiler: /usr/bin/i686-w64-mingw32-g++ -- works
> -- Detecting CXX compiler ABI info
> -- Detecting CXX compiler ABI info - done
> -- Found PKG_CONFIG: /usr/bin/pkg-config (found version "0.25")
> -- checking for module 'neon'
> --   found neon, version 0.30.0
> -- Found Neon: /usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/libneon.dll.a
> -- neon-config executable: /usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/bin/neon-config
> -- libneon has been compiled with LFS support
> -- checking for module 'sqlite3'
> --   found sqlite3, version 3.7.6.2
> -- Found SQLite3: /usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/libsqlite3.dll.a
> -- Found Iniparser:
> /usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/libiniparser.dll.a
> -- neon-config executable: /usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/bin/neon-config
> -- libneon has been compiled with LFS support
> -- Copy file from /home/jtessier/win/ocsync/config/ocsync.conf to
> /home/jtessier/win/ocsync-build/config/ocsync.conf
> -- Copy file from /home/jtessier/win/ocsync/config/ocsync_exclude.conf
> to /home/jtessier/win/ocsync-build/config/ocsync_exclude.conf
> -- Found Doxygen: /usr/bin/doxygen (found version "1.8.1")
> -- latex command LATEX_COMPILER not found but usually required. You
> will probably get warnings and user inetraction on doxy run.
> -- makeindex command MAKEINDEX_COMPILER not found but usually required.
> -- dvips command DVIPS_CONVERTER not found but usually required.
> -- Generate /home/jtessier/win/ocsync-build/doc/doxy.config from doxy.config.in
> -- Configuring done
> -- Generating done
> CMake Warning:
>    Manually-specified variables were not used by the project:
>
>      SHARE_INSTALL_DIR
>
>
> -- Build files have been written to: /home/jtessier/win/ocsync-build
>
> Then I run make and there's a bunch of text outputting (I won't paste it
> all because I don't think it's all relevant) and it seems to work (it
> doesn't fail, at least)
>
> Scanning dependencies of target cstdlib
> Linking C static library libcstdlib.a
> Scanning dependencies of target ocsync
> Linking CXX shared library libocsync.dll
> Scanning dependencies of target httpbflib
> Linking C static library libhttpbflib.a
> Scanning dependencies of target ocsync_dummy
> Linking C shared module ocsync_dummy.dll
> Scanning dependencies of target ocsync_owncloud
> Linking C shared module ocsync_owncloud.dll
> Scanning dependencies of target ocsync_client
> Linking C executable ocsync.exe
>
> And then I go to build mirall with
>
> mingw32-cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="Debug" ../mirall
> -DCSYNC_BUILD_PATH=/home/jtessier/win/ocsync-build
> -DCSYNC_INCLUDE_PATH=/home/jtessier/win/ocsync/src
> -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=/home/jtessier/win/mirall/admin/win/Toolchain-mingw32-openSUSE.cmake
>
> And here's the output, there are some warnings here and there but it seems
> like it worked?
>
> -- The C compiler identification is GNU 4.8.1
> -- The CXX compiler identification is GNU 4.8.1
> -- Check for working C compiler: /usr/bin/i686-w64-mingw32-gcc
> -- Check for working C compiler: /usr/bin/i686-w64-mingw32-gcc --
> works
> -- Detecting C compiler ABI info
> -- Detecting C compiler ABI info - done
> -- Check for working CXX compiler: /usr/bin/i686-w64-mingw32-g++
> -- Check for working CXX compiler: /usr/bin/i686-w64-mingw32-g++ --
> works
> -- Detecting CXX compiler ABI info
> -- Detecting CXX compiler ABI info - done
> -- Could not find Qt5, searching for Qt4 instead...
> -- Looking for Q_WS_X11
> -- Looking for Q_WS_X11 - not found.
> -- Looking for Q_WS_WIN
> -- Looking for Q_WS_WIN - found
> -- Looking for Q_WS_QWS
> -- Looking for Q_WS_QWS - not found.
> -- Looking for Q_WS_MAC
> -- Looking for Q_WS_MAC - not found.
> -- Found OpenGL: opengl32
> -- Found ZLIB: /usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/libz.dll.a
> (found version "1.2.7")
> -- Found PNG: /usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/libpng.dll.a
> (found version "1.5.11")
> -- Found JPEG: /usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/libjpeg.dll.a
> -- Found TIFF: /usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/libtiff.dll.a
> (found version "4.0.2")
> -- Found Qt4: i686-w64-mingw32-qmake (found suitable version "4.8.4",
> required is "4.7.0")
> -- Found PKG_CONFIG: /usr/bin/pkg-config (found version "0.25")
> -- checking for module 'neon'
> --   found neon, version 0.30.0
> -- Found Neon: /usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/libneon.dll.a
> -- neon-config executable: /usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/bin/neon-config
> -- libneon has been compiled with LFS support
> CMake Warning (dev) at cmake/modules/FindNeon.cmake:67 (SET):
>    Cannot set "NEON_WITH_LFS": current scope has no parent.
> Call Stack (most recent call first):
>    CMakeLists.txt:78 (find_package)
> This warning is for project developers.  Use -Wno-dev to suppress it.
> -- Found Csync: /home/jtessier/win/ocsync-build/src/libocsync.dll
> -- Could NOT find INOTIFY (missing:  INOTIFY_INCLUDE_DIR)
> -- Could NOT find Sphinx (missing:  SPHINX_EXECUTABLE)
> -- Could NOT find PdfLatex (missing:  PDFLATEX_EXECUTABLE)
> -- Found QtKeyChain:
> /usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/bin/libqtkeychain.dll
> -- Configuring done
> -- Generating done
> CMake Warning:
>    Manually-specified variables were not used by the project:
>      BIN_INSTALL_DIR
>      INCLUDE_INSTALL_DIR
>      LIB_INSTALL_DIR
>      SHARE_INSTALL_DIR
>      SHARE_INSTALL_PREFIX
> -- Build files have been written to: /home/jtessier/win/mirall-build
>
> Then I run make... :(
>
> /home/jtessier/win/mirall/src/mirall/csyncthread.h:36:20: error:
> 'CSYNC_STATUS' was not declared in this scope
> Q_DECLARE_METATYPE(CSYNC_STATUS)
> /usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/QtCore/qmetatype.h:268:25:
> note: in definition of macro 'Q_DECLARE_METATYPE'
> struct QMetaTypeId< TYPE >
> /usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/QtCore/qmetatype.h:268:30:
> error: template argument 1 is invalid
> struct QMetaTypeId< TYPE >
> /home/jtessier/win/mirall/src/mirall/csyncthread.h:36:1: note: in
> expansion of macro 'Q_DECLARE_METATYPE'
> Q_DECLARE_METATYPE(CSYNC_STATUS)
> In file included from /home/jtessier/win/mirall/src/mirall/folder.h:22:0,
>      from /home/jtessier/win/mirall/src/mirall/folderman.h:23,
>      from /home/jtessier/win/mirall/src/mirall/folderman.cpp:15:
> /home/jtessier/win/mirall/src/mirall/csyncthread.h:59:40: error:
> 'CSYNC_STATUS' has not been declared
>      static QString csyncErrorToString( CSYNC_STATUS);
> make[2]: *** [src/CMakeFiles/owncloudsync.dir/mirall/folderman.cpp.obj] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/jtessier/win/mirall-build'
> make[1]: *** [src/CMakeFiles/owncloudsync.dir/all] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/jtessier/win/mirall-build'
> make: *** [all] Error 2
>
> I'm not used to building stuff with cmake, but I know C++ errors when I see
> them [image: :-1:]
>
> I'm kinda stuck there, I really wanted to play around with the source and
> see if I could make it do crazy things but being stuck on building the
> thing is really hindering my progress, thanks in advance :)
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Owncloud mailing list
> Owncloud at kde.org
> https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/owncloud
>