Re: [Chicken-users] Building Chicken for Windows

[felix winkelmann]

On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 18:19:51 +0300, Sergey Khorev
<address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> Ok. Some day I'll try to do that (if no one will outrun me).
> Meanwhile I built Chicken with shared libs on MinGW. There is some
> hacking though. For those interested:
> 1) ./configure
> 2) edit Makefile to set BOOTSTRAP_PATH
> 3) edit libtool, change 'deplibs_check_method' value to "pass_all" (it
> seems that libtool tries to be too smart, giving stupid results).
> 4) mkdir $MINGWDIR/lib/.libs;
>   cp $MINGWDIR/lib/libws2_32.a $MINGWDIR/lib/.libs
> where MINGWDIR is the where MinGW is installed
> 5) make, make install, enjoy
> 

Very good. I'll add this to the README.


cheers,
felix