Re: Building pgadmin3 on Windows 7

Le 08/11/2010 18:56, Dave Page a écrit :
> On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 7:19 AM, Guillaume Lelarge
> <guillaume(at)lelarge(dot)info> wrote:
>> Le 08/11/2010 06:21, Adam Scott a écrit :
>>> Building pgAdmin3 on Windows Corrections and Help Needed
>>>
>>> Newbie here trying to build pgAdmin3 using wxWidgets 2.8.11 using Visual
>>> Studio Express 2008. (The INSTALL file indicates Microsoft Visual C++ 2008
>>> is required; in keeping with the spirit of open source I'm trying to get
>>> this working using VSE 2008). I also have a 64-bit system if that's
>>> relevant.
>>>
>>> Corrections
>>> Using the instructions found in the INSTALL file at the root of pgadmin3
>>> source I noticed a step is required after step 2:
>>>
>>> " Next, from within Visual C++, open %WXWIN%\build\msw\wx.dsw and select
>>> "Batch Build" from the "Build" menu. Click on "Configuration" to sort by
>>> that column, and check off all projects with configuration "Unicode
>>> Debug"
>>> and "Unicode Release". Click "Build"."
>>>
>>> * Correction extra step required: You also need to build contrib/build/stc
>>> and contrib/build/ogl
>>>
>>> * Also, to get pgAdmin3 to compile i had to change the Additional Library
>>> Directories by
>>> - right-click on pgAdmin3 in Solution tree
>>> - Under Configuration Properties, Link, General, I had to rename
>>> $(PGDIR)/libxml/lib to $(PGDIR)/libxml2/lib
>>>
>>> Need Help
>>>
>>> That said, I'm fully down the rabbit hole; everything's compiling. But when
>>> I get to linking pgAdmin3 I encounter 558 errors which all look related to
>>> 183 unresolved externals to wxWidgets.
>>>
>>> First Error: wxbase28ud.lib(strconv.obj) : error LNK2005: "class
>>> wxMBConvUTF32BE wxConvUTF32BE" (?wxConvUTF32BE@@3VwxMBConvUTF32BE@@A)
>>> already defined in utffile.obj
>>>
>>> Any thoughts? This looks like a wxWidgets issue. If you have suggestion
>>> that would be great. Otherwise let's get to the next set of errors. :)
>>>
>>
>> I wonder if this is something caused by the recent static additions. I
>> tried to build mine today and had the same errors. Unfortunately, I
>> won't be able to work on this before next wednesday.
>
> Try building wxWidgets using the build-wxmsw.bat script in
> xtra/wx-build/. We have intentionally moved to dynamically linking
> with wxWidgets recently, so you should see it linking with import
> libraries (.lib files), which will require the corresponding DLLs.
>
> I'll update the INSTALL file. Guess I forgot that (sorry).
>

Tried yesterday evening and worked great.

Adam, did you try it too? do you still have an issue compiling pgAdmin?

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