On Sat, Jan 4, 2025, 15:48 Damjan Jovanovic <dam...@apache.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 3, 2025 at 4:27 PM Damjan Jovanovic <dam...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > > > > On Fri, Jan 3, 2025 at 3:26 PM Matthias Seidel < > matthias.sei...@hamburg.de> > > wrote: > > > >> Hi Damjan, > >> > >> Am 02.01.25 um 21:44 schrieb Damjan Jovanovic: > >> > Hi > >> > > >> > With my latest changes, 112 modules (60%) build successfully, and the > >> > remaining blockers currently are: > >> > - vcl, which is almost fixed. It needed changing SetClassLong() to > >> > SetClassLongPtr(), and several other such Windows API changes for 64 > bit > >> > compatibility. > >> > - connectivity, which builds but some of its DLLs (notably dbtools) > >> fail to > >> > link, with mysterious missing symbol errors. > >> > - testtools, which runs a UNO test, which fails as our Win64 UNO > bridge > >> is > >> > still buggy. But I am learning more about x86/amd64 assembly language, > >> and > >> > Windows ABI details, such as C++ exception handling in assembly, and > >> hope > >> > to fix that UNO bridge eventually. > >> That sounds great! Do you plan to cherry-pick that for AOO42X? > >> > > > > Thank you. With further fixes, 73.5% of modules build now :-). > > > > > It's going far better than expected. With further fixes, today we've > reached 158 out of 185 modules (85.4%) building successfully. I've also > updated the Wiki page (https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Win64_port) with > various issues I've found during the port. > Is there a way to give money to devs? There should be. Call it tips jar or something. I know it's possible to donate to given projects thru github. Not sure about individual devs. FC
