[Geany-Devel] Msys2 to compile on win32

Thomas Martitz kugel at xxxxx
Sun Jun 14 14:55:18 UTC 2015


Am 14.06.2015 um 16:48 schrieb Enrico Tröger:
> At some point we had some discussion whether to use the same directory
> on Windows as on Unix but I don't know the result.

We do this already don't we (except for the renamed text files)?

>
>> need to install to a special directory?
> The current process (waf install + release.py + makensis) expects the
> installation directory as a subdirectory of the source tree, e.g.
> c:\git\geany\geany-1.25
> where c:\git\geany is the source tree.
>
> But with a bit of adjusting path, any other directory should be possible
> as well. Right now, release.py and geany.nsi just use relative paths. If
> those are made absolute, it should work as well, I guess.
>

Good to know :) The wiki doesn't mention this. The waf configure line on 
the wiki has no prefix at all

Best regards


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