Building and packaging Wine Gecko

André Hentschel nerv at dawncrow.de
Tue Dec 29 07:07:22 CST 2009


Jacek Caban schrieb:
> On 12/28/09 8:34 AM, Ove Kaaven wrote:
>> OK, I've almost got a wine-gecko package built 100% from source, but
>> there's a problem: the gcc version in Debian's mingw32, namely gcc
>> 4.2.1-sjlj, apparently miscompiles the wine-gecko 1.0.0 sources, the
>> resulting Gecko just crashes. (The mingw32 version in oldstable, 3.4.5
>> something, compiles it correctly, but I can't reasonably build-depend on
>> it, as that version is not even in the current stable.)
>>
>> (Note that this 4.2.1-sjlj might not suffer from that gcc bug 9381
>> mentioned on the wiki, as the testcases for it doesn't seem to crash. Or
>> aren't they supposed to crash?)
>>    
> 
> It does suffer from this bug, these tests are probably not enough to
> show it.
> 
>> I also seem to recall the gcc 4.4-based mingw32 compiler, available in
>> unstable, also refusing to compile those sources at all, due to numerous
>> problems with the headers, such as inconsistently declared calling
>> conventions for methods and stuff.
>>
>> I'm not sure what to do about this. Any ideas about something I can do
>> to make it build with gcc 4.2 or 4.4?
>>    
> 
> The only compiler you can use for Wine Gecko 1.0.0 is GCC 3.4.5. Current
> Git version uses GCC 4.4 SVN version (waiting for the first official GCC
> release). All older compilers are not enough unless you'd patch them
> (but that doesn't sound reasonable).
> 
> 
> Jacek
> 
> 
Hi Jacek,
gcc 3.4.5 or 3.4.6(as mentioned in the wiki)?

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Best Regards, André Hentschel



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