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diff --git a/doc/build-msw.txt b/doc/build-msw.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..e30b4ee726 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/build-msw.txt @@ -0,0 +1,112 @@ +Copyright (c) 2009-2011 Bitcoin Developers +Distributed under the MIT/X11 software license, see the accompanying +file license.txt or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php. +This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in +the OpenSSL Toolkit (http://www.openssl.org/). This product includes +cryptographic software written by Eric Young (eay@cryptsoft.com) and UPnP +software written by Thomas Bernard. + + +WINDOWS BUILD NOTES +=================== + +Compilers Supported +------------------- +MinGW GCC http://tdm-gcc.tdragon.net/ + TDM-GCC with gcc 4.5.1 was used to build this release. +MSYS 1.0.11 was also used (sh needed to compile some dependencies) + + +Candidate releases were built with MSVC 10.0 (2010), but +compiling with Visual C++ caused rendering artifacts when +bitcoin was run. + + +Dependencies +------------ +Libraries you need to download separately and build: + + default path download +wxWidgets \wxwidgets-2.9.1-mgw http://www.wxwidgets.org/downloads/ +OpenSSL \openssl-1.0.0c-mgw http://www.openssl.org/source/ +Berkeley DB \db-4.7.25.NC-mgw http://www.oracle.com/technology/software/products/berkeley-db/index.html +Boost \boost-1.43.0-mgw http://www.boost.org/users/download/ +miniupnpc \upnpc-exe-win32-20110215 http://miniupnp.tuxfamily.org/files/ + +Their licenses: +wxWidgets LGPL 2.1 with very liberal exceptions +OpenSSL Old BSD license with the problematic advertising requirement +Berkeley DB New BSD license with additional requirement that linked software must be free open source +Boost MIT-like license +miniupnpc New (3-clause) BSD license + +Versions used in this release: +wxWidgets 2.9.1 +OpenSSL 1.0.0c +Berkeley DB 4.7.25.NC +Boost 1.43.0 +miniupnpc 1.5-20110215 + + +Notes +----- +The UI layout is edited with wxFormBuilder. The project file is +uiproject.fbp. It generates uibase.cpp and uibase.h, which define base +classes that do the rote work of constructing all the UI elements. + +wxWidgets +--------- +DOS shell: +cd \wxWidgets-2.9.1-mgw\build\msw +mingw32-make -f makefile.gcc + +OpenSSL +------- +MSYS shell: +un-tar sources with MSYS 'tar xfz' to avoid issue with symlinks (OpenSSL ticket 2377) +change 'MAKE' env. variable from 'C:\MinGW32\bin\mingw32-make.exe' to '/c/MinGW32/bin/mingw32-make.exe' + +cd /c/openssl-1.0.0c-mgw +./config +make + +perl util/mkdef.pl 32 libeay enable-static-engine > libeay32.def +dllwrap --dllname libeay32.dll --output-lib libeay32.a --def libeay32.def libcrypto.a -lws2_32 -lgdi32 + +after that openssl libeay is in main source dir (openssl-1.0.0c-mgw) + +Berkeley DB +----------- +MSYS shell: +cd /c/db-4.7.25.NC-mgw/build_unix +sh ../dist/configure --enable-mingw --enable-cxx +make + + +Boost +----- +DOS prompt: +downloaded boost jam 3.1.18 +cd \boost-1.43.0-mgw +bjam toolset=gcc --build-type=complete stage + +Note: +building with boost 1.45.0 failed because of boost ticket 4614, 4258 +builds fine with boost 1.43.0 + +MiniUPnPc +--------- +Building miniupnpc failed on Windows Server 2003, thus it is expected that a binary copy will be used. +See http://miniupnp.tuxfamily.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=642 +UPnP support is optional, make with USE_UPNP= to disable it. + +Get upnpc-exe-win32-20110215.zip and unzip it to \upnpc-exe-win32-20110215 +Get miniupnpc-1.5.20110215.tar.gz and copy *.h to \upnpc-exe-win32-20110215\miniupnpc + +Bitcoin +------- +DOS prompt: +cd \bitcoin\src +mingw32-make bitcoin.exe bitcoind.exe -f makefile.mingw +strip bitcoin.exe +strip bitcoind.exe |