Re: [gts-general] Compiling GTS for Windows

[Ashvinikumar <ash...@gm...>]

Hi,

Can someone send me the instructions for compiling the gts library using
MSVC2008.

thank you

ashvinikumar

On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 2:24 AM, Steven Lu <ste...@gm...> wrote:

> Great, thanks!
> If anyone has gotten it to work under mingw, though, I would prefer that.
>
> The reason being, that way I wouldn't have to figure out how to statically
> link the C runtime library (or whatever it is that makes programs compiled
> in MSVC capable of running on computers without .NET installed).
>
> Thanks
> Steven
>
> On Fri, Dec 26, 2008 at 3:38 PM, Olumide <50...@we...> wrote:
>
>> Hi Steven,
>>
>> I have successfully compiled the library with Visual Studio .NET 2003
>> under Windows. Attached are the instructions for doing so.
>>
>> - Olumide
>>
>>
>>  Hi all,
>>>
>>> I am having trouble getting this library to work under Windows. I am
>>> using it for the Constrained Delaunay Triangulation, and so far it is
>>> working wonderfully on linux. I simply installed the gts-dev package from
>>> the repositories on ubuntu.
>>> However, the most recent binaries I have been able to find that were
>>> built for win32 were for GTS v0.7.0, and it came with glib-1.3. I found this
>>> on the sourceforge download site. I tried to use this, and I got it to
>>> compile but it would crash/segfault when my CDT code was executed. I am
>>> currently using MingGW with Eclipse CDT.
>>> I figured that maybe this was because my code only works with a more
>>> recent version of GTS, so I got the source, screwed around with the config
>>> headers, and got it to compile with glib 2.18. I get similar crashes when I
>>> run the CDT code.
>>> Any ideas?
>>>
>>> Would I have better luck with the Microsoft compiler? Can anybody show me
>>> a way (that has been tried) that works to get this library compiled under
>>> windows? The reason is that I am working on a game, and the majority of
>>> users are bound to be Windows users.
>>> Since I don't see why the MS compiler would fix my issue, the only other
>>> option i see is Cygwin, and I am not certain about how that works. If I use
>>> cygwin to get the library compiled, will it still work natively in windows?
>>> Could I still release it and use it as a native windows application? I know
>>> that I can't just compile the library under linux and copy over the binaries
>>> to link to on windows, so how would Cygwin be any different?
>>> Thanks, Steven
>>>
>>
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Warm regards,

Ashvinikumar