Re: [amaya-dev]Re: still trying to compile Amaya on Windows

Irene Vatton <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.amaya.devel
Organization INRIA
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Mrtin,

I suspect you're working with another version of libwww, idn, and/or freetype.
I looked at for pctype, mb_cur_max and I didn'd find any reference to this 
variables.


On Friday 03 November 2006 03:28, Martin Duerst wrote:
> At 17:24 06/11/01, Martin Duerst wrote:
> >Next, I got some link errors, as follows:
> >
> >linking...
> >   Building library .\bin/amaya.lib and object .\bin/amaya.exp
> >libwww.lib(resconf.obj) : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol
> >"_idn__util_getregistrystring"
> >
> >This has to do with the earlier reported fix in libwww\modules\idn\util.c
> >that switched off the WIN32 #define. I tried to add the same #undefine to
> >the affected files, namely util.h, resconf.c, and converter.c, but that
> >doesn't work, there are some followup errors. But I'm confident that
> >I can solve this on my own, it's in the IDN (Internationalized Domain
> > Names) code that I added.
>
> I have solved this problem (at least as far as linking is concerned).
> I reinstated the #define WIN32 in util.c, but commented out most of
> the implementation of idn__util_getregistrystring, so that it just
> returns 0, and doesn't use any Windows-specific stuff.
>
> >But for the following link errors, I don't have a solution. Please help.
> >
> >freetype2110_D.lib(type42.obj) : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol
> >"__pctype"
> >freetype2110_D.lib(type1cid.obj) : error LNK2001: unresolved external
> >symbol "__pctype"
> >freetype2110_D.lib(type1.obj) : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol
> >"__pctype"
> >freetype2110_D.lib(type42.obj) : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol
> >"___mb_cur_max"
> >freetype2110_D.lib(type1cid.obj) : error LNK2001: unresolved external
> >symbol "___mb_cur_max"
> >freetype2110_D.lib(type1.obj) : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol
> >"___mb_cur_max"
>
> I tried to look at these. I haven't found "_pctype" or "__mc_cur_max" in
> any of the files in the freetype folder. Looking at the files type42.c,
> type1cid.c, and type1.c, all of them just include some other .c files.
>
> mb_cur_max, in the form of MB_CUR_MAX, is defined in the C standard
> library, as the max number of bytes for a multibyte character in the
> current locale. It is defined in stdlib.h, usually as a macro.
>
> I had no idea what to do, but I decided just to add
>    int __mb_cur_max;
>    int _pctype;
> somewhere in a file. I added them in util.c is the idn module of libwww,
> to keep all these changes together. But any advice on what the problem
> is or how to solve it in a better way is very much appreciated.
>
> Anyway, after these hacks, Amaya 9.52 compiled, and actually started up!
> Shortly after startup, I get a "Debug Assertion Failed!"
> (file dbgheap.c, line 1017, expression
> "_BLOCK_TYPE_IS_VALID(pHead->nBlockUse)", and when I ignore that, I get a
> Debug Error: DAMAGE: before block (#-572662307) at 0x54A2810. I seem to get
> these whenever I load a document. Otherwise, on first impression, things
> seem to work reasonably okay.

Debug Assertion is a wxWidgets tool, but I didn't find out any dbgheap.c file 
on my machine. Where is located that file?

Regards
     Irène.
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