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Change History for BuildingWinPidgin

Version Date Author Comment
175 6 years strangeways update binutils link
174 8 years Eion Robb
173 8 years datallah Update for NSS 3.24 / NSPR 4.12
172 8 years renatosilva Pidgin Windev is now compatible with Cygwin
171 8 years datallah Update for NSS 3.20.1 / NSPR 4.10.10
170 9 years datallah Try to remove confusion about which version the instructions apply to.
169 9 years jgeboski
168 9 years datallah Add creation of libssp source tarball
167 9 years datallah libxml2 2.9.2
166 9 years datallah Remove Tcl references
165 9 years datallah Update Perl instructions to clarify that we don't actually need a …
164 9 years datallah Perl 5.20.1
163 9 years datallah NSS 3.17.3, SILC 1.1.12, cyrus-sasl 2.1.26
162 9 years datallah Remove references to Apple Bonjour SDK
161 9 years datallah Fix link to Pidgin 2.10.11
160 9 years datallah NSS 3.17.1
159 10 years renatosilva Add reference to Pidgin Widev automation script, and remove reference …
158 10 years datallah Update NSS to 3.16
157 10 years datallah Update gcc installation instructions since the mingw website has been …
156 10 years datallah Update NSS to 3.15.4
155 10 years datallah Update NSS 3.15.3
154 10 years datallah Update NSS 3.15.2
153 11 years Robby BUTTEHARTICLES!!!!111
152 11 years tomkiewicz Mention 3.0.0
151 11 years datallah Update for NSS 3.14.3
150 11 years datallah Remove manual dependency on gcc libssp - it's gotten from where gcc is …
149 11 years datallah Clarify local.mak changes for signing and bypassing signing
148 11 years datallah Simplify page by removing references to old versions' dependencies and …
147 11 years datallah Update source link to 2.10.7
146 11 years datallah Update gcc version
145 11 years datallah Update pidgin-inst-deps
144 11 years datallah Fix link
143 11 years datallah Update for latest installer deps
142 11 years datallah meanwhile update
141 11 years datallah Add GPG signing information too.
140 11 years datallah Add gnupg to cygwin deps
139 11 years datallah libxml2-2.9.0
138 11 years datallah Add section about signing the installers and executable.
137 11 years datallah Add ca-certificates to the right section
136 11 years datallah Remove monotone references, add cygwin ca-certificates package.
135 11 years datallah Fix wiki syntax issues with Trac 1.0
134 11 years datallah Add download for GCC Stack-Smashing Protection Library
133 11 years datallah Remove no longer necessary MAKENSISOPT reference
132 11 years datallah Change viewmtn reference to point at hgweb
131 11 years datallah Cyrus SASL 2.1.25
130 11 years datallah NSS 3.13.6, NSPR 4.9.2, fix old monotone references
129 11 years datallah Update SILC to 1.1.10
128 11 years Eion Robb MSYS download link on SF.net updated
127 12 years renatosilva GCC 4.4.0 already specified as requirement above. The -mno-cygwin flag …
126 12 years BuellerIsNotHere
125 12 years BuellerIsNotHere
124 12 years datallah Update Enchant to 1.6.0 for the next release
123 12 years MarkDoliner
122 12 years MarkDoliner Remove a little redundancy and phrase the libxml instructions the same …
121 12 years datallah Fix bullet format
120 12 years datallah Improve the gcc instructions and fix links
119 13 years dustin When building installer from MinGW shell, local.mak must contain …
118 13 years datallah Update tarball link, formatting fixes
117 13 years jasmine.aura added note under Perl 5.10 about possible perl conflicts when using …
116 13 years datallah The "installation deps" are required whether or not you build the …
115 13 years datallah Fix more mingw links
114 13 years datallah Fix mingw manual instruction link
113 13 years datallah Note that we need version 2.0.0+ of the Bonjour SDK
112 14 years datallah Fix mingw links
111 14 years purly updated w32api link
110 14 years purly updated link for mingw32 binutils
109 14 years purly
108 14 years John Bailey Comment out the build environment fetcher script stuff for now since …
107 14 years nosnilmot Add intltool-merge to the sample local.mak for cross-compiling
106 14 years datallah Add Intltool (needed for installer translations as of 2.7.1)
105 14 years datallah Update source link to 2.7.1
104 14 years datallah Update source link to 2.7.0
103 14 years datallah Remove "the easier way" section
102 14 years SpeedProg
101 14 years SpeedProg
100 14 years datallah Updated pidgin-inst-deps
99 14 years bviktor add note about msys
98 14 years datallah Update Perl instructions to reflect that EXTUTILS variable isn't …
97 14 years datallah We need iconv
96 14 years datallah Fix GtkSpell? path
95 14 years joymarquis
94 14 years datallah GtkSpell 2.0.16 and enchant 1.5.0-2
93 14 years datallah Remove references to old gtk installer as everything is done by the …
92 14 years bviktor get consistent with nss page
91 14 years datallah Skip MinGW setup step, not dev env creation for crosscompile
90 14 years datallah Remove note about cross-comping not working on amd64 as it does now (yay).
89 14 years datallah Update NSS/NSPR (thanks to bviktor!)
88 14 years datallah Use wiki shell markup - hopefully this is slightly more clear
87 14 years datallah Use MinGW GCC version 4 (needed for compiling to work in Windows 7)
86 14 years datallah Use the gettext runtime and tools from the gnome binaries
85 14 years datallah Add a note about "The easy way" being out of date and comment it out.
84 14 years datallah Don't link to 2.6.6 source as it will not build with these …
83 14 years datallah Remove shfolder.dll reference from installer instructions.
82 14 years bviktor this path is also fixed in head, revert
81 14 years bviktor revert path change since it's been fixed in head
80 14 years bviktor correct info about inst-deps coz it just won't work this way (wrong …
79 14 years bviktor add note about stupid bonjour installer
78 14 years bviktor add info about gettext since it's required for a successful build
77 14 years bviktor update gtk path since it's gtk_2_0 in global.mak
76 14 years datallah Use libxml2-2.7.4
75 14 years datallah Remove older versions as there is now a separate pre 2.7.0 pagee
74 14 years datallah Add nsisunz plugin.
73 14 years datallah Update documentation to reflect "Offline" and "Online" installers
72 14 years datallah Move NSIS compilation instructions into the cross-compiling section
71 14 years datallah Link to updated pidgin-inst-deps tarball
70 14 years datallah
69 14 years datallah First steps toward 2.7.0 instructions
68 14 years kevdog
67 14 years kevdog
66 14 years John Bailey
65 14 years John Bailey Note that cross-compiling doesn't play nice with amd64 distros
64 14 years John Bailey More complete cross-compile instructions.
63 14 years datallah Bump Pidgin source version
62 15 years adamShiemke
61 15 years datallah Update for newer Pidgin and GTK+ runtime
60 15 years QuLogic config.h errors come in all kinds…
59 15 years datallah binutils should be used from mingw, not cygwin
58 15 years bughunter2 added binutils (for the 'strip' program when building the release …
57 15 years datallah libmeanwhile 1.0.2-daa2
56 15 years datallah SILC 1.1.8
55 15 years datallah Update for 2.5.1
54 15 years jameswald
53 15 years jameswald Ordered the Cygwin packages alphabetically.
52 15 years kstange fix ticket 6859
51 15 years kstange
50 15 years kstange
49 16 years datallah Update SILC Toolkit to 1.1.7
48 16 years datallah Perl 5.10
47 16 years datallah Bump version
46 16 years hand I had to look around for the installers. Hopefully, this will save …
45 16 years hand zip was required for me. Without it I got "make: zip: Command not …
44 16 years hand
43 16 years hand
42 16 years kstange
41 16 years kstange
40 16 years datallah Add link to cyrus sasl package containing msvcrt dependent MIT GSSAPI …
39 16 years jeff
38 16 years kstange 2.4.0!
37 16 years datallah Add Cyrus SASL
36 16 years datallah Too bad there is no preview functionality to avoid crappy edits
35 16 years datallah Update meanwhile to patched version
34 16 years jeff note about native/cygwin vim
33 16 years jeff bold cygwin packages that aren't selected by default, so I can stop …
32 16 years datallah Update SILC Toolkit to 1.1.5
31 16 years datallah Update versions
30 16 years datallah This is an example of an unnecessary edit because I didn't use "Preview"
29 16 years datallah Update libxml2 to 2.6.30
28 16 years datallah Update link to 2.2.1 source instead of 2.0.0. We need to make this a …
27 16 years datallah Add link to patched GtkSpell
26 16 years phroggie updated MinGW links
25 16 years datallah Update link to gtk
24 16 years datallah Add link to updated SILC Toolkit 1.1.2
23 16 years John Bailey
22 16 years datallah Update link to gtkspell 2.0.11
21 17 years rageboy pidgin->pidgin-<version> to avoid confusion between root and root\pidgin
20 17 years jeff getaddrinfo
19 17 years datallah Tweak Bonjour instructions.
18 17 years cdavies
17 17 years Giel add link that works with wget for w32api
16 17 years Giel Fix aspell download link (previous used HTTP protocol instead of FTP)
15 17 years datallah Avoid mentioning local.mak in the basic instructions, most users don't …
14 17 years datallah Remove chmod instructions as they are no longer necessary. Remove …
13 17 years phroggie global.mak is not hosted offsite. ViewMTN needs to implement source: links.
12 17 years phroggie monotone handles line endings better than CVS did, local.mak …
11 17 years tap52384 Pictures help illustrate what's being done
10 17 years datallah Use "$PIDGIN_DEV_ROOT" instead of "~" to prevent confusion, Add note …
9 17 years kstange grammar!
8 17 years datallah Add an example of the directory structure since people are often confused.
7 17 years phroggie Let's provide an easier link for w32api-3.9 downloads.
6 17 years datallah Clarify and add cross-compiling instructions
5 17 years datallah Update to point to 2.0.0 tarball
4 17 years datallah Fix paths, etc.
3 17 years datallah BEF isn't updated yet
2 17 years datallah Fix links, etc.
1 17 years datallah Initial Pidgin for Windows build instructions. A number of the links …
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