[geos-devel] MingW build

Mike Leahy mgleahy at alumni.uwaterloo.ca
Thu Dec 8 06:59:32 EST 2005 

strk,

Worked for me - thanks.

Mike

strk at refractions.net wrote:
> Mike, Charles,
> please try this *temporary* package:
> http://geos.refractions.net/geos-2.2.1CVS.tar.gz
> 
> --strk;
> 
> On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 02:22:07AM -0500, Mike Leahy wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm just adding to this, because I ran into troubles compiling
>> geos-2.2.0 today using msys/mingw.  I found this post in this list, and
>> tried various combinations of the suggested solution.  What I found did
>> work was "LDFLAGS=-no-undefined ./configure <options>", after which
>> make/make install ran fine.  However, if I uncommented
>> AC_LIBTOOL_WIN32_DLL in configure.in as suggested, that seemed to cause
>> problems when I tried to run make (see errors below).  I suppose it
>> could be out of date msys/mingw installations...I'm not really sure.  I
>> used msys-1.0.10 and mingw-4.1.0, and after running into this problem,
>> updated the automake and autoconf binaries...same results.
>>
>> I'm guessing that if I got it to work without uncommenting
>> AC_LIBTOOL_WIN32_DLL, then I should be happy and just move on...am I wrong?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Mike
>>
>> =========================================
>>
>> $ make
>> cd . && /bin/sh /Downloads/geos-2.2.0/missing --run aclocal-1.9
>> Can't locate Automake/Config.pm in @INC (@INC contains: C
>> /mingw/AutoMake/share/automake-1.9 /usr/lib/perl5/5.6.1/msys
>> /usr/lib/perl5/5.6.1 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1/msys
>> /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl .) at
>> /mingw/bin/aclocal-1.9 line 36.
>> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /mingw/bin/aclocal-1.9 line 36.
>> WARNING: `aclocal-1.9' is missing on your system.  You should only need
>> it if
>>          you modified `acinclude.m4' or `configure.in'.  You might want
>>          to install the `Automake' and `Perl' packages.  Grab them from
>>          any GNU archive site.
>>  cd . && /bin/sh /Downloads/geos-2.2.0/missing --run automake-1.9 --gnu
>> Can't locate Automake/Struct.pm in @INC (@INC contains: C
>> /mingw/AutoMake/share/automake-1.9 /usr/lib/perl5/5.6.1/msys
>> /usr/lib/perl5/5.6.1 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1/msys
>> /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl .) at
>> /mingw/bin/automake-1.9 line 47.
>> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /mingw/bin/automake-1.9 line 47.
>> WARNING: `automake-1.9' is missing on your system.  You should only need
>> it if
>>          you modified `Makefile.am', `acinclude.m4' or `configure.in'.
>>          You might want to install the `Automake' and `Perl' packages.
>>          Grab them from any GNU archive site.
>> cd . && /bin/sh /Downloads/geos-2.2.0/missing --run autoconf
>> /mingw/bin/autoconf:
>> /Downloads/geos-2.2.0/c:/progra~1/AutoConf/bin/autom4te: No such file or
>> directory
>> /mingw/bin/autoconf: exec:
>> /Downloads/geos-2.2.0/c:/progra~1/AutoConf/bin/autom4te: cannot execute:
>> No such file or directory
>> make: *** [configure] Error 1
>>
>>
>>
>> ====================================================
>>
>> strk at refractions.net strk at refractions.net
>> Wed Dec 7 10:49:59 PST 2005
>>
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>> Ok, thanks to Mark we fixed the MingW issue by:
>>
>> 	- Uncommenting AC_LIBTOOL_WIN32_DLL in configure.in
>>
>> 	- Adding -no-undefined to LDFLAGS for both C++ and C lib
>>
>> Additionally we added acsite.m4 to the distribution, so future
>> users will be able to regenerate build scripts.
>>
>> This calls for 2.2.1 - see 2.2.1 mail (coming next).
>>
>> --strk;
>>
>> On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 02:10:03PM +0100, strk at refractions.net wrote:
>>> Guys, I need some help with the Makefile.am
>>> under source/capi (the new CAPI thing).
>>>
>>> I'm really unsure of wheter it is constructed
>>> correctly. As a matter of fact I've hade report
>>> of failures for MingW builds.
>>>
>>> The point is building a library and a program.
>>> The library is libgeos_c.
>>> The program is geostest.
>>> libgeos_c depends (links against) libgeos.
>>> geostest depends (links against) libgeos_c.
>>>
>>> Current Makefile.am is as follows:
>>>
>>> ----8<--------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>> prefix=@prefix@
>>> top_srcdir=@top_srcdir@
>>> GEOS_CAPI_VERSION="@VERSION at -CAPI- at CAPI_VERSION@"
>>>
>>> noinst_PROGRAMS = geostest
>>>
>>> geostest_SOURCES = geostest.c
>>> #geostest_LDADD = libgeos_c.la
>>> geostest_LDADD = $(top_builddir)/source/geom/libgeos.la libgeos_c.la
>>> geostest_INCLUDES = -I.
>>>
>>> capidir = $(includedir)
>>>
>>> nodist_capi_HEADERS = \
>>>         geos_c.h
>>>
>>> lib_LTLIBRARIES = libgeos_c.la
>>>
>>> LIBS = $(top_builddir)/source/geom/libgeos.la
>>>
>>> DIR_SOURCES = \
>>>         geos_c.cpp
>>>
>>> libgeos_c_la_SOURCES = $(DIR_SOURCES)
>>> libgeos_c_la_CPPFLAGS = -DGEOS_CAPI_VERSION='$(GEOS_CAPI_VERSION)'
>>>
>>>
>>> libgeos_c_la_LDFLAGS = -version-info
>> @CAPI_INTERFACE_CURRENT@:@CAPI_INTERFACE_REVISION@:@CAPI_INTERFACE_AGE@
>>> dist-local:
>>>         cp -p $(DIST_SOURCES) Makefile.am Makefile.in $(distdir)
>>>
>>> ----8<--------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>> MingW build report show a WARNING at libgeos_c.la build:
>>>
>>> *** Warning: This system can not link to static lib archive
>> ../../source/geom/libgeos.la.
>>> *** I have the capability to make that library automatically link in when
>>> *** you link to this library.  But I can only do this if you have a
>>> *** shared version of the library, which you do not appear to have.
>>> libtool: link: warning: undefined symbols not allowed in
>> i686-pc-mingw32 shared libraries
>>> And a lots of "undefined reference" error at geostest build, where
>>> undefined symbols seems the ones in libstdc++.
>>>
>>> Any successful MingW builder here, or  does the Makefile.am looks fine ?
>>>
>>>
>>> --strk;
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