I have msys installed and tried the FLTK installation exactly as the article suggested as follows:
./configure --enable-threads --enable-localjpeg --enable-localzlib --enable-localpng I get exactly the same results as before, which ended with: ./configure: test: too many arguments ./configure: test: too many arguments ./configure: test: too many arguments ./configure: test: too many arguments ./configure: test: too many arguments ./configure: test: too many arguments configure: error: could not make ./config.status mingw32-make: *** [makeinclude] Error 1 > > > I have never been able to successfully install FLTK. Every so=20 > > often I try again, but it never works. I have Windows XP and=20 > > I'm trying to install using MinGW latest version. I copied=20 > > the makefiles as requested, but it always fails. > > Mingw on winXP is one of my default platforms. It pretty much Just > Works. Here's an older but still basically valid howto on the subject. > > http://www.fltk.org/articles.php?L598 =20 > > A couple of points: > > - I'd strongly suggest you ignore the pre-made makefiles. I don't think > they are even maintained any more, and they really ought to be removed. > As far as I am concerned, they are just plain misleading. > > - Don't use the "Dos" shell, it is brain-dead, use the Msys shell > instead. It is superior and integrates far better with the > gcc/mingw/binutils toolchain. > > - From the Msys shell, simply run configure like you would for any > regular target, that will geberate the Makefiles properly targetted for > you host system, and thereafter the build should run smoothly. > > > > > > SELEX Sensors and Airborne Systems Limited > Registered Office: Sigma House, Christopher Martin Road, Basildon, Essex= > SS14 3EL > A company registered in England & Wales. Company no. 02426132 > ******************************************************************** > This email and any attachments are confidential to the intended > recipient and may also be privileged. If you are not the intended > recipient please delete it from your system and notify the sender. > You should not copy it or use it for any purpose nor disclose or > distribute its contents to any other person. > ******************************************************************** > _______________________________________________ fltk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.easysw.com/mailman/listinfo/fltk
