Building libwv on Windows

Building LibWV 1.2 On Windows

Updated for version 1.2.4

Build Environment:

Notes on notation: -> indicates install this dependency into that folder, and (-dev) means install the dependency and its dev files. For the location of these files, check out Windows Build Instructions.

mingw

msys

pkg-config 0.20 -> mingw

glib(-dev) 2.14.4-> mingw

iconv-1.9.1 ->mingw

gettext(-dev) 0.14.5-> mingw

libxml2 2.6.30->mingw (Use only the RP/Abi version!)

libgsf(-dev) 1.14.4 -> mingw

zlib - I used the GW32 version

msys-autoconf -> msys/1.0

msys-automake -> msys/1.0

How To Build:

In an msys shell:

cd /sourcedir

PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/mingw/lib/pkgconfig/ ./configure --prefix=/mingw

make && make DESTDIR=/c/binaries/wv-1.2.4 install

After that:

package bin, man, and share as libwv-1.2.4.zip

package leftovers (include, lib) as libwv-dev-1.2.4.zip