[Bf-committers] build blender with mingw

[Yousef Hurfoush]

hi
i found this site, it seems to generate daily builds for x86 and x64, also it is used by alot of OSS projects.

http://mingw-w64.sourceforge.net/

Regards
Yousef Harfoush


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> Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2012 19:04:54 +0200
> From: kalast at gmail.com
> To: bf-committers at blender.org
> Subject: Re: [Bf-committers] build blender with mingw
> 
> Looked a bit into this today:
> 
> http://mingw-w64.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/mingw-w64/trunk/mingw-w64-doc/howto-build/mingw-w64-howto-build.txt?revision=4234
> 
> Looks like setting this up is not trivial even for experienced
> builders. I am not sure if it's worth setting up. I mean, I am crazy
> enough to try it but not crazy enough to support this...I will email
> the MinGW64 team a few questions, mainly:
> 
> 1) Do they plan to support official binaries?
> 2) Are the tools considered stable enough to use in a big project such
> as blender?
> 3) Are there caveats when setting up the tools (for instance read:
> http://www.gaia-gis.it/spatialite-3.0.0-BETA/mingw64_how_to.html)
> 
> 
>  and see what they will respond.
> 
> 
> I will keep the thread updated if it's OK flood-mail-wise.
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