Re: [Mingw-cross-env-list] Producing "Unicode certified" windows executable (.exe) programs with MXE?

[Volker Diels-Grabsch]

Dear Gilles,

Thanks for your information!  I added digiKam to the list of projects
that use MXE:

http://mxe.cc/#used-by


Regards,
Volker


Gilles Caulier schrieb:
> yes of course.
>
> This is official a lots. We package and release digiKAm for Windows using
> MXE, and only by this way. We use Linux computer to build all 32 and 64
> bits versions, and it work perfectly. this take age from scratch (6 hours
> on a 8 core I7 with 32 Go RAM), but the result is the best that we can do.
> No Windows, no MSVC, no extra runtime.
>
> I have no word to define MXE project. It's a jewel from OpenSource...
> Thanks a lot.
>
> All my bash + cmake scripts are here, if you want to take a look :
>
> https://cgit.kde.org/digikam-software-compilation.git/tree/project/bundles/mxe
>
> And the current Windows pre release installers are here for testing :
>
> https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0BzeiVr-byqt5Y0tIRWVWelRJenM
>
> Note : the official stable windows versions are pushed on KDE servers :
>
> http://download.kde.org/stable/digikam/
>
> In the past we tried to manage Windows packaging through MSVC stuff, and
> it's a pure waste of time.
>
> Voilà, you have all my best for this new year. Continue to improve this
> project, it's a rock...
>
> Gilles Caulier
>
>
>
>
> 2016-12-27 8:49 GMT+01:00 Volker Diels-Grabsch <address@hidden>:
>
> > Gilles Caulier schrieb:
> > > We compile here with MXE (32 or 64 bits):
> > >
> > > Qt5
> > > QtAV
> > > OpenCV
> > > Exiv2
> > > KF5 framework
> > > digiKam (1.2M code lines)
> >
> > Sorry for going slightly off-topic in this discussion, but do you
> > think it makes sense to add these projects to our list of "Projects
> > which use MXE"?
> >
> >     http://mxe.cc/#used-by
> >
> > Or, are these builds totally unofficial and not endorsed by the projects?
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> > Volker
> >
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> > Volker Diels-Grabsch
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