Re: [E-devel] Ecore compile fails on Windows XP in MinGw/Msys environment

[Vincent T. <vt...@un...>]

On Tue, 18 Aug 2009, Paul Gokke wrote:

> Hey,
>
> I am trying to compile the ecore library under the MinGW/Msys environment in
> Windows XP but it fails when compiling, ecore_thread.c.
>
> I got the following error:
>
> libtool: compile:  gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I../../..
> -ID:/msys/1.0/local/include -D_WIN32_WINNT=0x0500 -DEFL_ECORE_BUILD
> -I/usr/local/include -ID:/msys/1.0/local/include/eina-0
> -ID:/msys/1.0/local/include/eina-0/eina -D_WIN32_WINNT=0x0500 -g -O2 -MT
> ecore_thread.lo -MD -MP -MF .deps/ecore_thread.Tpo -c ecore_thread.c
> -DDLL_EXPORT -DPIC -o .libs/ecore_thread.o
> ecore_thread.c:9:21: pthread.h: No such file or directory
> ecore_thread.c:33: error: syntax error before "_mutex"
> ecore_thread.c:33: error: `PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER' undeclared here (not
> in a function)
> ecore_thread.c:33: warning: data definition has no type or storage class
> ecore_thread.c: In function `ecore_thread_run':
> ecore_thread.c:219: warning: passing arg 1 of pointer to function discards
> qualifiers from pointer target type
> ecore_thread.c:220: warning: passing arg 1 of pointer to function discards
> qualifiers from pointer target type
> make[4]: *** [ecore_thread.lo] Error 1
> make[4]: Leaving directory `/home/paul/tmp/ecore/src/lib/ecore'
> make[3]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/paul/tmp/ecore/src/lib'
> make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/paul/tmp/ecore/src'
> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/paul/tmp/ecore'
> make: *** [all] Error 2
>
>
> Although the configure script detected that pthread.h is not present,
> somehow it wants to compile code that is not Windows compliant.
>
> Can someone help me with this?

actually, just some missing guards in ecore_thread.c. I'll try to fix 
that this evening (today is my last holyday day :) )

Vincent