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Date        : 2010/05/20 12:25
User        : cavehippo
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- ===== Cross Compiling for Windows =====
+ ====== Cross Compiling for Windows ======
  
  This assumes that you want to cross-compile a client for use on windows from a *nix system, and will describe the steps to do so.
  
  This is in no way a sensible or correct way to do this, I'm merely describing an approach that works.
  
  Parts of this are taken from [[http://live.gnome.org/GTK%2B/Win32/Apps]] which is a helpful starting point 
  
- === Setup build environment ===
+ ===== Setup build environment =====
  
  You want mingw32. If you are using a debian-like system, then the packages are mingw32, mingw32-binutils & mingw32-runtime
  Note that the version of mingw32-binutils that ships with lenny (2.18.50) seems to be broken, so go with the version from squeeze (or later) (ie, 2.20+)
  
@@ -21,9 +21,9 @@
  PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/usr/i586-mingw32msvc/lib/pkgconfig pkg-config $*
  </code>
  
  
- === Get the GTK libraries ===
+ ===== Get the GTK libraries =====
  You will need the gtk libraries, fortunately there is a all-in-one bundle available from [[http://www.gtk.org/download-windows.html]]
  unzip this somewhere convenient.
  
  Now, there are a number of subfolders that have just been extracted.
@@ -32,9 +32,9 @@
  Everything in include should go to /usr/i586-mingw32msvc/include
  
  Everything else you can ignore.
  
- === Other Libraries ===
+ ===== Other Libraries =====
  There are lots of other libraries you need, I don't even know what a minimal set is any more.
  
  At a minimum, you will need 
    * libglade
@@ -54,9 +54,9 @@
  As a special case, sdl_config (from the sdl package) goes in bin.
  
  Also, you will need a copy of SDL.dll in the client directory, this is because the configure script runs an SDL test program which fails if the dll isn't available.
  
- === Tidying up ===
+ ===== Tidying up =====
  
  some special command line voodoo:
  
  <code>
@@ -67,9 +67,9 @@
  </code>
  
  After all this, be sure that you can read all of the files under /usr/i586-mingw32msvc otherwise compilation will break.
  
- === Configuring ===
+ ===== Configuring =====
  
  You will need to create a configure script if you don't have one already, try running
  <code>
  ./autogen.sh --host=i586-mingw32msvc --with-sdl-exec-prefix=/usr/i586-mingw32msvc
@@ -105,9 +105,9 @@
  </code>
  
  You have a Makefile now, so run make.
  
- === Compilation ===
+ ===== Compilation =====
  
  You may well see errors here, bodge the source code until they go away.
  
  At the time of writing, the SVN client compiles cleanly, as long as -DMINGW is passed when compiling gtk-v2/src/config.c 
@@ -140,9 +140,9 @@
  
       if (reload) {
  </code>
  
- === Linking ===
+ ===== Linking =====
  All being well, it will compile the c code and fail dismally in the linker step.
  
  That's ok, we didn't pass the right configure-time options to link it properly anyway.
  
@@ -185,13 +185,13 @@
    * libxml2.dll
  
  and add more if you need them, keep going until a windows system can actually run the binary from gtk-v2/src.
  
- === Client Images ===
+ ===== Client Images =====
  The windows package is distributed with the client image files already included, for the unix clients, this is a separate package.
  download the latest crossfire-client-images-x.y.z.tar.gz file from sourceforge, and untar into gtk-v2/src, this will ensure that they are included in the package.
  
- === Making the package ===
+ ===== Making the package =====
  Finally....
  
  Install nsis, on a debian-like system the package is called nsis
  


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