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diff --git a/doc/BUILD-MinGW b/doc/BUILD-MinGW index 9f69caf76..7a0e778e1 100644 --- a/doc/BUILD-MinGW +++ b/doc/BUILD-MinGW @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -Guide to Building HandBrake svn6163 (2014041401) on MinGW -********************************************************* +Guide to Building HandBrake svn7316 (2015062601) on MinGW-W64 +************************************************************* 1 Introduction 2 Prerequisites @@ -22,41 +22,39 @@ Appendix A Project Repository Details 1 Introduction ************** -This guide documents the recommended process to build HandBrake on MinGW -hosts from the official source-code repository. Building from any other -source is not supported. +This guide documents the recommended process to build HandBrake on +MinGW-W64 hosts from the official source-code repository. Building from +any other source is not supported. 2 Prerequisites *************** -The following are the recommended specifications for building on MinGW; -but is not necessarily the only configuration that is possible: +The following are the recommended specifications for building on +MinGW-W64; but is not necessarily the only configuration that is +possible: - * Intel 32-bit or 64-bit hardware - * MinGW on Fedora 17+, Ubuntu 12+ or Debian, gcc 4.6+ - * yasm 1.2.x (for i386 or x86_64 architectures) + * Intel 64-bit hardware + * MinGW-W64 on Fedora 20+, Ubuntu 14+ or Debian 7+ using gcc 4.7+ + * Official MinGW-w64 builds are recommended over those provided by + distributions. + * yasm 1.2 or newer - Note: It is recommended to use the platform distribution's standard - compiler for maximum C++ compatibility. If you build with a custom - compiler it will likely introduce non-standard runtime requirements - and have new/delete, exception and RTTI incompatibilities. There - are of course many valid reasons to build with unbundled compilers, - but be aware it is generally unsupported and left as an exercise to - the reader. + Note: We use MinGW-w64 from + http://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw-w64/files/?source=navbar - Note: You must set the -cross flag with configure to cross compile + Please see "Toolchains targetting Win64" -> "Automated Builds" and + choose the latest version. + + At the time of writing, + "mingw-w64-bin_x86_64-linux_20131228.tar.bz2" is used. + + Note2: You must set the -cross flag with configure to cross compile with windows. See the Example below. Note that the cross compiler name varies between distributions. - As of this writing, MinGW has available to it several versions of - gcc; only one of which may be found and used in the path as 'gcc' - and 'g++'. Configure will thus find what is probably the older - version of gcc in a typical MinGW environment. If you desire to - build with the newer gcc, it is found in the path as 'gcc-4' and - 'g++-4' respectively and you must indicate to configure the desired - versions. The following syntax should do the trick: + The following is an example: - ../configure --cross=i686-w64-mingw32 --gcc=gcc-4 + ../configure --cross=x86_64-w64-mingw32 --launch The following general tools are used on various platforms and it is recommended you use these versions or similar: @@ -99,7 +97,7 @@ following steps: 4 Overview ********** -MinGW builds are performed from a terminal. There is no support for +MinGW-W64 builds are performed from a terminal. There is no support for building from any IDEs. 5 Building via Terminal @@ -119,7 +117,7 @@ exactly the same branch. If you have write-access to the repository, then you may add the appropriate login/password information as needed. It is recommended to -use Subversion 1.6.0 or higher. Lower versions should also work. +use Subversion 1.6.0 or higher. Lower versions may also work. 5.2 Configure ============= @@ -290,11 +288,10 @@ scoped targets: 5.4.3 Contrib Modules --------------------- -Contrib modules such as 'a52dec', 'bzip2', 'faac', 'faad2', 'ffmpeg', -'fontconfig', 'freetype', 'fribidi', 'lame', 'libass', 'libbluray', -'libdca', 'libdvdnav', 'libdvdread', 'libiconv', 'libmkv', 'libogg', -'libsamplerate', 'libtheora', 'libvorbis', 'libxml2', 'mp4v2', -'mpeg2dec', 'x264', 'yasm' and 'zlib' have the following scoped targets: +Contrib modules such as 'bzip2', 'ffmpeg', 'fontconfig', 'freetype', +'fribidi', 'lame', 'libass', 'libbluray', 'libdvdnav', 'libdvdread', +'libiconv', 'libogg', 'libsamplerate', 'libtheora', 'libvorbis', +'libxml2', 'x264', 'yasm' and 'zlib' have the following scoped targets: 'make MODULE.fetch' Download source tarball from the Internet and save to @@ -436,6 +433,6 @@ Appendix A Project Repository Details root: svn://svn.handbrake.fr/HandBrake branch: trunk uuid: b64f7644-9d1e-0410-96f1-a4d463321fa5 - rev: 6163 - date: 2014-04-13 09:22:16 -0700 + rev: 7316 + date: 2015-06-26 20:20:39 +0100 type: developer |