Re: Problems building pgAdmin with wxWidgets binaries for Windows

In VC++ we have different build targets for wx2.9 (and, VC++ 2010 is
supported - I use it all the time - it's just the wxmsw build script that
hasn't been updated recently).

On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 7:42 AM, Wahlstedt Jyrki <jwa(at)wahlstedt(dot)fi> wrote:

> Hi,
> in configure phase (on other platforms, I haven't looked at Windows) there
> is a setting:
> --with-wx-version=2.9
>
> If you can find something similar, that might help.
>
> On 10.2.2013, at 9.12, Kari Karkkainen <kari_karkkainen(at)yahoo(dot)com> wrote:
>
> Hi Florian,
>
> Thanks a lot for your quick and detailed response.
>
> Yes, I followed those pgAdmin building instructions from the INSTALL file.
> But I struggled (including discovering that vcbuild has been replaced with
> msbuild with incompatible switches...) with that stuff for a couple of days
> and gave up, and was hoping the wxWidgets binaries+headers would be the way
> to go. I am getting much further with this approach but still failing at
> the end.
>
> I'm using Visual Studio 2010 Professional (running on 64bit Win 7); not
> sure if that is a problem. I have noticed that at wxWiki (
> http://wiki.wxwidgets.org/Microsoft_Visual_C%2B%2B_Guide) they recommend
> using VC++ 2008 Express edition which, as you pointed out, is not so easy
> to find anymore.
>
> But as I said, currently my build fails since 'wxbase28u.lib' is not
> there. However, 'wxbase29u.lib' is there (because I'm using the 2.9.4
> binaries, I assume), but I just don't know why the linker is looking for
> the 28 version and not the 29 version, and how to change this...
>
> KariK
>
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