Problem with pkg-config with Windows/MinGW

Christian Stimming stimming at tuhh.de
Wed Feb 24 10:59:51 EST 2010


Zitat von Ronald Madrid <mfcguru at yahoo.com>:
> Been trying to build GnuCash for Windows XP following the  
> instructions in the .../packaging//win32/README. I am not much of a  
> Unix power user/programmer so my discussion below may be trivial  
> with most of you here. I surely hope so for my own benefit.
>  
> The first problem I encountered was that some of the URLs in defined  
> in the default.sh file are no longer updated,

That's true until a week ago, when we updated most of the URLs to  
their current version numbers - in our SVN version. Did you start from  
a gnucash source package? You should rather checkout SVN trunk  
directly, http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Subversion

Regards,

Christian


>  so I went on to create my custom.sh as follows:
>  
> ##################################################################################AQBANKING_WITH_QT=no
> set_default ACTIVE_PERL_URL  
> "http://downloads.activestate.com/ActivePerl/releases/5.10.1.1007/ActivePerl-5.10.1.1007-MSWin32-x86-291969.zip"
> set_default LIBXML2_URL  
> "http://ftp.acc.umu.se/pub/gnome/binaries/win32/dependencies/libxml2_2.7.4-1_win32.zip"
> set_default LIBXML2_DEV_URL  
> "http://ftp.acc.umu.se/pub/gnome/binaries/win32/dependencies/libxml2-dev_2.7.4-1_win32.zip"
> set_default LIBPNG_URL  
> "http://ftp.acc.umu.se/pub/gnome/binaries/win32/dependencies/libpng_1.2.37-1_win32.zip"
> set_default LIBPNG_DEV_URL  
> "http://ftp.acc.umu.se/pub/gnome/binaries/win32/dependencies/libpng-dev_1.2.37-1_win32.zip"
> #
> # The pkg-config_0.23-3_win32.zip package contains the binary  
> executable, not source code
> #
> set_default PKG_CONFIG_URL  
> "http://ftp.acc.umu.se/pub/gnome/binaries/win32/dependencies/pkg-config_0.23-3_win32.zip"
> set_default FONTCONFIG_URL  
> "http://ftp.acc.umu.se/pub/gnome/binaries/win32/dependencies/fontconfig_2.8.0-2_win32.zip"
> set_default FONTCONFIG_DEV_URL  
> "http://ftp.acc.umu.se/pub/gnome/binaries/win32/dependencies/fontconfig-dev_2.8.0-2_win32.zip"
> set_default FREETYPE_URL  
> "http://ftp.acc.umu.se/pub/gnome/binaries/win32/dependencies/freetype_2.3.11-2_win32.zip"
> set_default FREETYPE_DEV_URL  
> "http://ftp.acc.umu.se/pub/gnome/binaries/win32/dependencies/freetype-dev_2.3.11-2_win32.zip"##################################################################################
>  
> Proceeding to compile the code produces the problem below:
>  
> ##################################################################################
> checking for ANSI C header files... (cached) yes
> checking for special C compiler options needed for large files... no
> checking for _FILE_OFFSET_BITS value needed for large files... unknown
> checking for _LARGE_FILES value needed for large files... unknown
> ./configure: line 13646: PKG_PROG_PKG_CONFIG: command not found
> ./configure: line 13683: syntax error near unexpected token `GTK,'
> ./configure: line 13683: ` PKG_CHECK_MODULES(GTK, $goffice_gtk_reqs)'
> ##################################################################################
>  
> Please help.
>  
> Best and Thanks,
> Ronald
>
>
>
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