[Bf-committers] MinGW Build Questions

[Jason Wilkins]

Everything runs fine after building, but I just realized that the dll
installed by 'make install' is the one from Blender's lib directory,
not the one in mingw's.  So it still isn't quite consistent.

On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 7:48 AM, Jason Wilkins
<jason.a.wilkins at gmail.com> wrote:
> I just setup so I can build with MinGW and I've run into some things I
> think are strange.  I hope you guys don't mind me asking here if it
> turns out they aren't so strange :-)
>
> It seems that the lib/mingw/pthread directory only contains a lib
> directory but not an include directory.  The preprocessor keeps
> warning me that lib/mingw/pthread/include does not exist.  However it
> seems to be finding a pthread.h somewhere and I assume it is in
> c:/mingw/include.
>
> It seems to me that either it should use the lib and header from mingw
> or the one that comes with Blender but not both.
>
> I modified CMakeLists.txt to make sure it uses the library and header
> distributed with mingw and it seems to build fine (I couldn't do it
> the other way since there is no header to be found in the mingw
> library directory).
>
> I have other questions, but I'll just start off with that one.