Re: [privoxy-commits] current TODO,1.139,1.140

Fabian Keil <[email protected]> Thu, 21 Jan 2016 18:19:21 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.privoxy.devel
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Lee <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 1/21/16, Fabian Keil <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Lee <[email protected]> wrote:
> > =20
> >> On 1/21/16, Fabian Keil <[email protected]> wrote: =20
> >> > Lee <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> > =20
> >> >> > + 147) Improve "Building from Source" section in the user manual.
> >> >> > +      A common problem seems to be that it's not obvious to
> >> >> > non-technical
> >> >> > +      users how the listed dependencies can be installed on the
> >> >> > commonly
> >> >> > +      used platforms. Adding a couple of examples should also be
> >> >> > useful
> >> >> > for
> >> >> > +      technical users (like Privoxy developers) who want to inst=
all
> >> >> > or
> >> >> > test
> >> >> > +      Privoxy on platforms they are not familiar with. =20
> >> >>
> >> >> Building from source on Windows using Cygwin requires requires an o=
ld,
> >> >> unsupported version of cygwin.  Tips/hints on where to begin making
> >> >> the changes required to do cross-compiling - eg
> >> >>   autoheader
> >> >>   autoconf
> >> >>   ./configure  --build=3Di686-pc-cygwin  --host=3Di686-pc-mingw32
> >> >>   make
> >> >> would be appreciated =20
> >> >
> >> > This should probably be documented at the end of:
> >> > doc/source/buildsource.sgml
> >> > which is included when building README, INSTALL and the user manual.=
 =20
> >>
> >> Which "this"?  The request for help on how to get the windows build
> >> working with the current cygwin or the instructions I sent out a few
> >> days ago on how to how to build Privoxy on cygwin 1.5? =20
> >
> > While I was referring to the instructions to build Privoxy on cygwin 1.5
> > (or any other version that is known to work), I think a request for help
> > with getting Privoxy to build with a recent cygwin version could be add=
ed
> > there, too. =20
>=20
> The windows specific instructions don't really seem to belong in
> doc/source/buildsource.sgml

I don't see why not.

> How about if I update the "Build using cygwin" section in
> developer-manual.sgml (which looks to still be correct except for the
> 'Get the cygwin setup program from' link )

That's fine with me, too.

>                                            and add a 'todo' item for
> updating the code to support cross-system (or is it cross-compiler?)
> builds?

Both should already be supported in general. Having a TODO item for
builds with recent cygwin version seems reasonable to me, though.

Fabian

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