On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 1:42 PM, Chris Browet <[email protected]> wrote:
> First, thanks to you (and Yves in particular) for all the great patches > submitted during the holiday season. It seems you used it to dig deep into > Merkaartor to make it better (while I took some time off ;-) Well, I didn't have the time to do anything useful during the holidays but I try to improve myself. Yves made me wish subversion had easy feature branches like git does (I would be close to considering a switch to github/gitorious if not for the externals :/) Anyway - great job Yves! I've set up a review board instance under dev.srem.org so when someone is willing to try it go ahead! > Before handling them all (I already committed some), I'll first create a > Windows binary from the snapshot of today, for those having understandably > difficulties compiling Merkaartor from sources on win32. Do not assume it is > a milestone or something, it is just a snapshot. > On this subject, I would recommend windows users wishing to compile from SVN > to use Qt Creator, from trolltech/nokia. It is a large download (~250Mb) but > install a complete Qt development environment, with Qt 4.4.3 and mingw, and > a passable IDE (it is very much alpha now, but, I'm sure, will be great once > stabilized). It's actually beta since a few weeks ;) > Note that you'd have to disable OSMARENDER anf GEOTAG as they > require external dependencies not easily installable on win32 (libxml and > exiv2). Hmm, maybe someone could make a precompiled package with just the headers and dlls of those dependencies? Unpack them into merkaartor dir and voila? Regards, -- Łukasz [DeeJay1] Jernaś _______________________________________________ Merkaartor mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/merkaartor
