[Mingw-w64-public] Example of COM server and client in C++

Hello, Please point me to a simple but complete, 64 bit, C++, non-gui example of a COM server and client. I know nothing about COM but hope to have access to the book "Essential COM" by Don Box within a week or so. Via google, I found this thread from six years ago (Sep 2008) "COM and ATL s

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] fork is an inbuilt function?

On 7/23/2014 4:39 AM, Ruben Van Boxem wrote: > 2014-07-23 13:32 GMT+02:00 Óscar Fuentes >: > > Ray Donnelly mailto:mingw.andr...@gmail.com>> > writes: > > > Hi Ruben, > > > > Please take this in the friendly/jokey manner it is intended. > > >

[Mingw-w64-public] Mailing list issue

Hello, At https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/options/mingw-w64-public , I have specified "Yes" for "Receive your own posts to the list?" -- and there was a time when I did receive copies of my own posts and replies; but I have not received copies of my recent posts and replies. Thanks, --S

[Mingw-w64-public] Reproducible bug in 4.9.0?

The simple code below fails to compile under 4.9.0 using the compilation command shown in the comment. - #include #include /* Compile with the command: * x86_64-w64-mingw32-g++.exe \ * -D_WIN64-Wall -Wextra -Werror

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Getting started building examples that use std::thread

On 5/16/2014 6:52 PM, Óscar Fuentes wrote: > Suresh Govindachar > writes: > >> Upgraded to 4.9.0 (x86_64-posix-seh-rev1, Built by MinGW-W64 >> project). Tried the above command and the one below -- both give the >> same pop-up error message from cc1plus.exe about n

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] [puzzling work-around for] Getting started building examples that use std::thread

On 5/16/2014 5:45 PM, niXman wrote: > Suresh Govindachar 2014-05-17 03:45: [...] > >> 2) When I tried to use g++ from >> x86_64-4.8.2-release-posix-seh-rt_v3-rev4.7z >> (x86_64-w64-mingw32-g++.exe (x86_64-posix-seh-rev4, Built by MinGW-W64 >> project) 4.8.2), I

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Getting started building examples that use std::thread

On 5/16/2014 5:45 PM, niXman wrote: > Suresh Govindachar 2014-05-17 03:45: >> Hello, > Hi, >> >> The page http://mingw-w64.sourceforge.net/download.php says: [...] >> 2) When I tried to use g++ from >> x86_64-4.8.2-release-posix

[Mingw-w64-public] Getting started building examples that use std::thread

Hello, The page http://mingw-w64.sourceforge.net/download.php says: "C11/C++11 Threading: C11 and C++11 have added threading support at the language level; this requires the winpthreads library which comes with the toolchains and changes little for users not relying on it." 1) Am I correct i

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Building a library for use under Visual Studio 2008

On Thu, 2/27/14, Ruben Van Boxem wrote: > 2014-02-26 21:44 GMT+01:00 Suresh Govindachar : [previous discussion provides some insight into the impossibility of using libraries built from C++11 sources and MinGW-w64 tools in a Visual Studio 2008 project] Quoting Bjarne Stroust

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Building a library for use under Visual Studio 2008

0 K. Frank wrote: >> >> I am not fully certain of my answer, so I hope others will >> correct me if I'm wrong. > >> On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 9:36 PM, Suresh Govindachar wrote: >>> >>> Hello, >>> >>> I use MingGW64 for m

[Mingw-w64-public] Building a library for use under Visual Studio 2008

Hello, I use MingGW64 for my development work on Windows 7 64 bit. Essentially, I build libraries via "ar rvs libfoo.a <*.o files>" and test the libraries by linking to a test harness that has main(). I use -std=c++0x and -static-libgcc -static-libstdc++ flags. Can my lib*.a files be used by

[Mingw-w64-public] What's this Unix environment from Microsoft?

Hello, I came across "Utilities and SDK for Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications in Microsoft Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2" that includes, among other things, SVR-5 Utilities, GNU SDK, GNU Utilities, and UNIX Perl [sic] http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=2391 He

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] mingw-w64 v3 release calling for testers

On 9/16/2013 4:38 AM, JonY wrote: > On 9/16/2013 19:17, Earnie Boyd wrote: >> IMO, trunk is a stable branch that all other branches evolve from. >> You create a working branch named for the next release that all work >> is done to and is unstable up until the call for testing. After the >> call fo

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] MinGW and Msys Directories

On 9/2/2013 1:38 PM, Baruch Burstein wrote: > On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 6:44 PM, Ray Donnelly wrote: > >> Also, I already answered that question. >> >> "MSYS2 is basically Cygwin without the posix-purity stuff going and >> instead a laser sharp focus on interoperability betwe

[Mingw-w64-public] Things broke between October and February?

Hello, I downloaded Ruben's build in October 2012 and in February 2013 (x86_64-w64-mingw32-g++.exe (rubenvb-4.6.3-2-release) 4.6.3). Simple code that used to build last year no longer build today -- for example, in Makefile below, the flag std=c++11 is not recognized. gcc = /c/opt/ming

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Success building 64 bit vim and gvim with perl [was: windres: unexpected version string length 68 != 32 + 8]

On 2/28/2013 9:31 AM, NightStrike wrote: > On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 5:22 PM, Suresh Govindachar > wrote: [...] > > Thanks for the report! Are you a maintainer of vim/gvim? No, just a user. > Would you like those projects added to our list? I have no sa

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Success building 64 bit vim and gvim with perl [was: windres: unexpected version string length 68 != 32 + 8]

I used to build 32 bit Vim with perl support using mingw regularly, but stopped when I got 64 bit Windows 7 since my attempts at building a 64 bit version failed. Some hours ago, I got the latest vim sources using mercurial, and succeeded at building gvim and vim with support for 64 bit perl.

[Mingw-w64-public] windres: unexpected version string length 68 != 32 + 8

Hello, I got the following error: x86_64-w64-mingw32-windres: unexpected version string length 68 != 32 + 8 Details of what I was doing is given below. Googling showed an email from Kai Tietz indicating that binutils ML was provided a patch as of Nov 27, 2012: http://lists-archives

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Qt wiki

[Sorry, but had to edit the earlier version of this post by adding, for completeness, a link to the wiki page updated by Ruben.] On 1/19/2013 12:32 PM, AlexPux wrote: > > Hi, Ruben! > > I also has this work done in my Qt-builds on > https://github.com/Alexpux/Q

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Qt wiki

On 1/19/2013 12:32 PM, AlexPux wrote: > > Hi, Ruben! > > I also has this work done in my Qt-builds on > https://github.com/Alexpux/Qt-builds. With my scripts > no possible [I think he means: no need to] do full build of > Qt-4.8.4(not tested yet), Qt-5.0.0, Qt-5.0.1 with all

[Mingw-w64-public] Latest binary mingw build -- from 2011 12 20?

Hello, The latest mingw-w64 binary for mingw that I have been able to find is the following: mingw-w64-bin_i686-mingw_20111220.zip Is there a newer build? Thanks, --Suresh -- Everyone hates slow websites. S

[Mingw-w64-public] Where's make (specifically, x86_64-w64-mingw32-make.exe)?

Hello, Inside mingw-w64-1.0-bin_i686-mingw_20110318.zip, I was expecting to find "x86_64-w64-mingw32-make.exe" but there isn't any such file. What can one use for make? Thanks, --Suresh -- Enable your software for I

[Mingw-w64-public] The various gccs

Hello, [Sending this from a new system; hope it appears in plain text.] On a new Windows 7 64 bit laptop with mingw-w64-1.0-bin_i686-mingw_20110318.zip and an old msys copied from my XP 32 bit laptop, the command find /c/opt/msys /c/opt/mingw -name "*gcc*exe" | xargs ls -laF sho

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Browsing files of the project

Kai Tietz wrote: >2011/2/22 Suresh Govindachar : >>Kai Tietz wrote: >>>2011/2/22 Suresh Govindachar : >>>> >>>> ... would like to download and install files of >>>> mingw-64 using the method indicated in: >>>> &g

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Browsing files of the project

Kai Tietz wrote: >2011/2/22 Suresh Govindachar : >> >> Hello, >> >> To browse the files of the mingw-w64 project on >> http://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw-w64/files/, one needs >> to click on an folder-item, which brings up a new web-page

[Mingw-w64-public] Browsing files of the project

Hello, To browse the files of the mingw-w64 project on http://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw-w64/files/, one needs to click on an folder-item, which brings up a new web-page with more folder-items, one clicks on yet another specific folder, and so on till one ends up with a list of fil