On Sun, Nov 6, 2016 at 10:55 AM, Phil Rosenberg <p.d.rosenb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi
> Up front I will say I have read your policy on Windows and totally
> agree. I also work on an open source project and supporting many OSs
> is tough and usually requires at least a couple of developers willing
> to use and test the code as it develops.
>
> So with that in mind you are free to tell me that you cannot help me
> with building on Cygwin, however I'm very close to completing the
> build and I have made notes on how to get the build running which I am
> happy to share If that is useful to you.

Please start talking to peterbud and Jan Ingwer NOW.
https://github.com/darktable-org/darktable/pull/1327

Spreading effort will only negatively help.

> In case you can help, my issue is that during the make all step of the
> build I am getting this error
>
> Scanning dependencies of target darktable.appdata_file
> [ 99%] Generating darktable.appdata.xml
> Merging translations into
> /home/phil/usr/src/darktable/build/data/darktable.appdata.xml.
> CREATED /home/phil/usr/src/darktable/build/data/darktable.appdata.xml
> /home/phil/usr/src/darktable/build/data/darktable.appdata.xml: FAILED:
> • tag-missing           : <updatecontact> is not present
> Validation of files failed
> make[2]: *** [data/CMakeFiles/darktable.appdata_file.dir/build.make:89:
> data/darktable.appdata.xml] Error 1
> make[2]: *** Deleting file 'data/darktable.appdata.xml'
> make[1]: *** [CMakeFiles/Makefile2:6870:
> data/CMakeFiles/darktable.appdata_file.dir/all] Error 2
> make: *** [Makefile:139: all] Error 2

That is appstream-util bug.

> I presume this is an xml tag that is missing from somewhere, but I
> can't work out which file it is missing from to look at fixing it. I'm
> not so good with makefiles.
>
> I'm building from the git repo if that helps. Currently at commit
> d62c69e36ab428e37df0ae6b57e704bc9178d0b0
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Phil
Roman.

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