Re: Trouble with wxWindows (XRC and STC linking problem)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Darko Prenosil [mailto:Darko.Prenosil@finteh.hr]
> Sent: 12 July 2003 22:00
> To: Dave Page; pgadmin-hackers@postgresql.org
> Subject: Re: [pgadmin-hackers] Trouble with wxWindows (XRC
> and STC linking problem)
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dave Page" <dpage@vale-housing.co.uk>
> To: "Darko Prenosil" <Darko.Prenosil@finteh.hr>;
> <pgadmin-hackers@postgresql.org>
> Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2003 11:14 PM
> Subject: Re: [pgadmin-hackers] Trouble with wxWindows (XRC
> and STC linking
> problem)
>
> >What were the changes to configure that you made?
>
> Attached is changed acinclude.m4. It is really tested only on
> "libwx_mswud-2.5", but I think it should work for other
> builds too. Maybe it is a god idea to put this on revision to
> someone who REALLY knows autoconf and automake.

Thanks, Adam, look OK to you?

> >Please try the wxWindows 2.5 tarball from
> >http://www.pgadmin.org/snapshots. We need 2.5 for the
> Unicode support,
> >but the wxWindows CVS code was a bit iffy last time we
> looked (I think
> >they're shifting it all around) so we've stick with this
> version that
> >we've nbeen patching as required.
>
> I'll try this snapshot, but I do not think this will solve
> anything.

No, but at least we'll all be playing in the same ballpark. Recent wx
cvs code has included changes to xrc that stop it compiling on FreeBSD
as well...

I am suspecting MinGW makefiles for XRC and STC. I
> think that this is an old problem (since 2.4), and it is big
> question if it ever worked for MinGW. Do You know anyone to
> ask about this ? I just wish if wxWindows developers had
> someone like Tom , Bruce, Jan and few others (my questions on
> pgsql group were  newer ignored - no matter how stupid they
> were !). I forget to show linker commands that the new
> acinclude produces, maybe someone can get some conclusion from it:

That's the beauty of PostgreSQL - there's a great bunch of people
working on it. I don't really know any of the wxWindows guys, but I
beleive the 'main man' is a guy called Vadim.

Regards, Dave.