Re: [Mingw-w64-public] MinGW-w64 support added for blender

2012-04-26 Thread Kai Tietz
The strnlen issue on XP is related to its msvcrt.dll version. Older msvcrt versions don't provide this function as export. But of course you could use a local implementation for this function. I cite here our generic implementation in ironCrate's for it: size_t __cdecl ic_strnlen (const char *s

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] MinGW-w64 support added for blender

2012-04-25 Thread Antony Riakiotakis
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Re: [Mingw-w64-public] MinGW-w64 support added for blender

2012-04-25 Thread JonY
On 4/25/2012 05:48, Antony Riakiotakis wrote: > I forgot some essential information: > > build instructions: > > http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Dev:2.5/Doc/Building_Blender/Windows/MinGW/CMake > http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Dev:2.5/Doc/Building_Blender/Windows/MinGW/Scons > > homepage of

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] MinGW-w64 support added for blender

2012-04-25 Thread Teemu Nätkinniemi
On 25.4.2012 0:21, Antony Riakiotakis wrote: > MinGW support has always been optional for blender, official binaries > are built on MSVC 2008. We do have some users and developers compiling > with MinGW though. A few obstacles to get it becoming a true > alternative to MSVC on the developer level

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] MinGW-w64 support added for blender

2012-04-24 Thread Antony Riakiotakis
I forgot some essential information: build instructions: http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Dev:2.5/Doc/Building_Blender/Windows/MinGW/CMake http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Dev:2.5/Doc/Building_Blender/Windows/MinGW/Scons homepage of the project: www.blender.org trunk build r45947 (almost vers

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] MinGW-w64 support added for blender

2012-04-24 Thread Antony Riakiotakis
Hi, for 32-bit versions we use the 'official' MinGW pojects for the reasons outlined above (latest mingw-get-inst gets the necessary packages and is expected to run well). There are still no serious performance comparisons apart from one build here: http://graphicall.org/918 where downloaders hav

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] MinGW-w64 support added for blender

2012-04-24 Thread Kai Tietz
Hello Antony, 2012/4/24 Antony Riakiotakis: > Whew...that was an ultra intensive few days to get everything compiled > and running. > > For anyone interested this is the commit log: > > http://lists.blender.org/pipermail/bf-blender-cvs/2012-April/045077.html > > Since this initial commit, support

[Mingw-w64-public] MinGW-w64 support added for blender

2012-04-24 Thread Antony Riakiotakis
Whew...that was an ultra intensive few days to get everything compiled and running. For anyone interested this is the commit log: http://lists.blender.org/pipermail/bf-blender-cvs/2012-April/045077.html Since this initial commit, support for Scons has also been added. Blender needs a lot of ext