However, use the configuration file in the source tree at ./windows/jhbuildrc
instead of creating a new one. You can tell jhbuild to use that file by running
- jhbuild -f jhbuildrc <...>
+ jhbuild -f ./windows/jhbuildrc <...>
-You will also need to install the following extras:
+You will also need to install the following tools:
* MS Windows Platform SDK v7.0 and .NET framework 3.5:
https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=c17ba869-9671-4330-a63e-1fd44e0e2505&displaylang=en
- You need the 'Win32 Developer Tools' component for MIDL.EXE, the rest are
- not important.
+ You need the 'Win32 Developer Tools' component for MIDL.EXE, and 'Visual C compilers'
+ to LIB.EXE. The rest are not important.
* Windows Installer XML 3.5:
http://www.imagemagick.org/download/binaries/ImageMagick-6.6.9-10-Q16-windows-dll.exe
-I suggest you put all these things in their default locations, the installers
-seem to mostly ignore attempts to install them in other places.
+I suggest you put all these things in their default locations (the installers
+will sometimes ignore attempts to install them in other places).
You currently also need a patched version of the w32api mingw package, to
-expose some RPC functions. This is on the mingw issue tracker here:
+expose some RPC functions. This issue is on the mingw issue tracker here:
https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=3302807&group_id=2435&atid=302435