Development under Windows

Nathan Buchanan nbinont at gmail.com
Sun Apr 6 23:49:07 EDT 2008


I ran into the same warning when installing QT 4.3.4. I ended up telling it
to ignore the warning with no ill effects that I know of. The version I had
was 3.9.

Nathan

On Sun, Apr 6, 2008 at 11:29 PM, Youssef Ltaief <ltai0001 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> now I am at QT installation
> although I have mingw under c:/soft. the QT installer kept saying that it
> couldnt find a valid c:\soft\mingw\include\w32api.h (the supported version
> is 3.2).
>
>
> I verified hat the file exists in the directory
> I appreciate your help
>
> Youssef
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Nathan Buchanan <nbinont at gmail.com>
> To: Youssef Ltaief <ltai0001 at yahoo.com>
> Cc: GnuCash <gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
> Sent: Sunday, April 6, 2008 4:13:42 PM
> Subject: Re: Development under Windows
>
> to answer your second question - just re-run install.sh and it will pick
> up where it left off.
>
> On Sun, Apr 6, 2008 at 5:10 PM, Nathan Buchanan <nbinont at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Appears that the file isn't on the mirror... grab it from
> > http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=115695&package_id=125492and save it in your downloads dir.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Apr 6, 2008 at 4:59 PM, Youssef Ltaief <ltai0001 at yahoo.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I got it to work, I has msys installed under C:\soft\msys\1.0
> > > But now I run into a different problem below. de the line below mean I
> > > have to restart the whole installation process.
> > >
> > > Youssef
> > >
> > >
> > > ############################################################
> > > ###  AqBanking
> > > ############################################################
> > > --15:07:25--
> > > http://heanet.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/aqbanking/aqbanking-2.3.3.tar.gz
> > >            => `c:/soft/tmp/aqbanking-2.3.3.tar.gz'
> > > Resolving heanet.dl.sourceforge.net... 193.1.193.66
> > > Connecting to heanet.dl.sourceforge.net[193.1.193.66]:80... connected.
> > > HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 404 Not Found
> > > 15:07:26 ERROR 404: Not Found.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message ----
> > > From: Nathan Buchanan <nbinont at gmail.com>
> > > To: Youssef Ltaief <ltai0001 at yahoo.com>
> > > Cc: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> > > Sent: Sunday, April 6, 2008 2:14:38 PM
> > > Subject: Re: Development under Windows
> > >
> > > Does /bin/aclocal* exist? (eg C:\soft\msys\bin\aclocal* ?)
> > >
> > > If it does, do you have the permissions to move it?
> > >
> > > Also, a few lines above the error might be useful to determine where
> > > in the script the error happened.
> > >
> > > Nathan
> > >
> > > On Sun, Apr 6, 2008 at 11:50 AM, Youssef Ltaief <ltai0001 at yahoo.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > just did try and got the error message below
> > > >
> > > > "mv: cannot stat `/bin/aclocal*': No such file or directory"
> > > >
> > > > I installed msys under c:\soft\msys
> > > > all downloaded files were saved uunder "c:\soft\downloads" including
> > > > the wget package.
> > > >
> > > > Any suggestions?
> > > > Thanks
> > > > Youssef
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message ----
> > > > From: Youssef Ltaief <ltai0001 at yahoo.com>
> > > > To: nbinont at yahoo.ca
> > > > Cc: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> > > > Sent: Saturday, April 5, 2008 11:02:34 AM
> > > > Subject: Re: Development under Windows
> > > >
> > > > I will give it a try and let you know
> > > > thanks Nathan
> > > > Youssef
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message ----
> > > > From: Nathan Buchanan <nbinont at gmail.com>
> > > > To: Youssef Ltaief <ltai0001 at yahoo.com>
> > > > Cc: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> > > > Sent: Saturday, April 5, 2008 12:09:59 AM
> > > > Subject: Re: Development under Windows
> > > >
> > > > Hi Youssef!
> > > >
> > > > That link shows you the fastest way to get up and running. The
> > > > script mentioned there brings down and installs the gcc compiler, a build
> > > > environment, all the gnucash dependencies, the latest source code from the
> > > > repository, and then does a build of gnucash. You could, of course, set up
> > > > all this manually - but it's far harder.
> > > >
> > > > The version compiled will not be installed in your programs
> > > > directory, rather it will be compiled into c:\soft\gnucash (by default). to
> > > > make an installer, additional steps are needed.
> > > >
> > > > Once the first build is made, you can easily modify the source code
> > > > and either run install.sh again or type make/any other commands that
> > > > you might wish.
> > > >
> > > > Nathan
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 11:54 PM, Youssef Ltaief <ltai0001 at yahoo.com>
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Is this the link where I can find the source code?
> > > > >
> > > > > http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Windows#GnuCash_on_Microsoft_Windows
> > > > >
> > > > > I looked at section "Instructions for an (almost) automated build"
> > > > > Is that where I need to be looking. I dont want to install gnucash
> > > > > itself as I already have the stable version installed. I would like to look
> > > > > at the source code and try to help.
> > > > >
> > > > > Where do I find a compiler for windows?
> > > > >
> > > > > I appreciate the help
> > > > >
> > > > > Youssef
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
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