[Mingw-w64-public] removing .la files from the automated builds

2012-11-12 Thread Vincent Torri
Hey I thought that this problem was fixed, but it seems it is not. The automated builds still have the .la files. Can you remove them, please ? Adrien suggested to use, with gnu tar : --wildcards --exclude="*.la" thank you Vincent Torri -

[Mingw-w64-public] [patch] winternl.h: Fix SYSTEM_BASIC_INFORMATION, add SYSTEM_PAGEFILE_INFORMATION

2012-11-12 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi, the below patch fixes the definitions of SYSTEM_BASIC_INFORMATION and adds a definition of SYSTEM_PAGEFILE_INFORMATION and SystemPagefileInformation. It also changes the formatting of SYSTEM_INFORMATION_CLASS to make it a bit more readable. Tested on 32 and 64 bit. Ok to apply? Btw., I cou

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Directory for library installation: lib/ or bin/ ?

2012-11-12 Thread Earnie Boyd
On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 8:01 AM, Václav Šmilauer wrote: > >> Common practice is to put the DLL in the $PREFIX/bin directory and to >> put the import libraries in $PREFIX/lib. Since it is common practice >> doing otherwise might upset your users. > What do you mean by import libraries here? DLLs wh

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Directory for library installation: lib/ or bin/ ?

2012-11-12 Thread Ruben Van Boxem
2012/11/12 Václav Šmilauer > > > Common practice is to put the DLL in the $PREFIX/bin directory and to > > put the import libraries in $PREFIX/lib. Since it is common practice > > doing otherwise might upset your users. > What do you mean by import libraries here? DLLs which get > LoadLibraryEx'

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Directory for library installation: lib/ or bin/ ?

2012-11-12 Thread Václav Šmilauer
> Common practice is to put the DLL in the $PREFIX/bin directory and to > put the import libraries in $PREFIX/lib. Since it is common practice > doing otherwise might upset your users. What do you mean by import libraries here? DLLs which get LoadLibraryEx'd at runtime and which are not needed f

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Directory for library installation: lib/ or bin/ ?

2012-11-12 Thread Earnie Boyd
On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 5:58 AM, Václav Šmilauer wrote: > Hi there, > > I would like to ask what the best/recommended practice for installing > shared libraries under Windows/mingw is. Qt4 for instance installs DLLs > to both $PREFIX/bin and $PREFIX/lib. I prefer to install to $PREFIX/lib > and add

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Too many secions [was: File too big]

2012-11-12 Thread Václav Šmilauer
> It it possible to split the object file? Just move some functions to > their own implementation file, and link those together. There might be > less automagical inlining, but overall difference in performance > should be negligible, and a single object's size should decrease > significantly.

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Too many secions [was: File too big]

2012-11-12 Thread Ruben Van Boxem
2012/11/12 Václav Šmilauer > > > I am using your toolchains (thanks for them :-) ), the 64bit flavor. Are > > those messages indicative of files being too big, or is it rather large > > number of sections (lots of templates?) the culprit? > > > > > c:/mingw64/bin/../lib/gcc/x86_64-w64-mingw32/4.7

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Too many secions [was: File too big]

2012-11-12 Thread Václav Šmilauer
> I am using your toolchains (thanks for them :-) ), the 64bit flavor. Are > those messages indicative of files being too big, or is it rather large > number of sections (lots of templates?) the culprit? > > c:/mingw64/bin/../lib/gcc/x86_64-w64-mingw32/4.7.2/../../../../x86_64-w64-mingw32/bin/as.e

[Mingw-w64-public] Directory for library installation: lib/ or bin/ ?

2012-11-12 Thread Václav Šmilauer
Hi there, I would like to ask what the best/recommended practice for installing shared libraries under Windows/mingw is. Qt4 for instance installs DLLs to both $PREFIX/bin and $PREFIX/lib. I prefer to install to $PREFIX/lib and add it to $PATH (in addition to $PREFIX/bin), but I wonder if there

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] ironCrate

2012-11-12 Thread JonY
On 11/12/2012 16:22, Xiaofan Chen wrote: > On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 3:55 PM, Pau Garcia i Quiles > wrote: >> As for your concerns about CMake being available or not: it's >> available from all Linux and BSD variants I know because more and more >> projects are moving to CMake because more and more

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] ironCrate

2012-11-12 Thread Xiaofan Chen
On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 3:55 PM, Pau Garcia i Quiles wrote: > As for your concerns about CMake being available or not: it's > available from all Linux and BSD variants I know because more and more > projects are moving to CMake because more and more projects are > concerned about cross-platform, i