Hi Qatan I got compiled last night. There are so many detais, finnaly I got. Lack of documentation is really a big problem. I did search for whole list to found my answers.
I still trying to compile several components and examples without success but I will try harder before post my doubts here. []´s Maniero 2010/4/7 Qatan <supo...@tribalbrasil.com> > Antonio, > > I had problems building HBIDE in the past and I understand you. > My main problem was configuring the enviroment. I assume that you have > already downloaded the right tools from the right places and have QT, MingW > and of course, Harbour with contribs (HBIDE). > I hope the way I do is correct (please anyone correct me if wrong). > Follows how it is configured in my computer with Windows XP Home. It > works for me: > > <AUTOEXEC.NT> > @cls > set PATH=%PATH%;c:\x\bin;c:\x\bin\ng; > set PATH=%PATH%;c:\x\upx; > set PATH=%PATH%;C:\x\QT\4.5.3\bin; > set PATH=%PATH%;C:\x\mgw\bin; > set PATH=%PATH%;C:\x\hb\bin; > set HB_BUILD_UNICODE=yes > > ------------------------------ > > I have a BATCH file that builds Harbour from SVN: (I build it in this > folder: C:\x\hb\ ) > > <CREATE.NT> > @cls > set HB_WITH_QT=C:\x\QT\4.5.3\include > set HB_QT_STATIC=yes > set HB_INSTALL_PREFIX=C:\x\hb > set HB_BUILD_IMPLIB=yes > echo: > echo Cleanning... > echo: > CD \x\svn > mingw32-make clean > echo: > echo Clean OK! > echo: > echo Start building libs (Press ctrl-C to stop now)... > echo: > pause >>NUL: > mingw32-make install > echo: > echo Done! > > ------------------------------ > > To build HBIDE I just point the prompt to HBIDE folder under CONTRIB > and fire a simple "hbmk2 hbide.hbp" as stated by Pritpal Bedi. > > I recommend you to read the INSTALL file that comes with HARBOUR > carefully because there you find valuable and important details to build and > use Harbour successfully. > > I use MingW from TDM. I've compiled HBIDE and it is an impressive work > by Pritpal Bedi. I am creating a small program (CUI mode) using GTWVT and > when I finish it I will try to port it to *nix. > > PC is Przemyslaw Czerpak but I think you can just say Przemek since he > signs down his name this way and seems to be much easier for non Slavic > speakers. > > I hope it helps you a bit. > > Regards, > > > Qatan > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > *From:* Antonio Maniero <mani...@klip.net> > *To:* harbour@harbour-project.org > *Sent:* Tuesday, 6 de April de 2010 12:08 > *Subject:* [Harbour] Introducing myself > > Hello everybody > > First of all I really sorry by my bad and poor English. I made my best. > > I am a software developer for 26 years working with several programming > languages mostly building Line Of Business applications in Brazil. > > I worked with Clipper since Clipper exists. I used the first copy sold in > Brazil by Softcorp (succeeded by Officer and after Nantucket Brasil and CA > Brasil). I worked on a company (one of the major business software companies > in the world) that was practically the only VO beta tester in Brazil. It's a > shame a good idea turns trash :-) As 1996 on internet era I change my career > and dropped Clipper in favor of other solutions. Now I am back to LOB > applications with total freedom to choose my way. I decided modernize my old > Clipper applications "porting" to Harbour. I was a big lover of Clipper, > specially 5.2 and I had supported the way Nantucket did think Clipper > evolution and some aspects of Visual Objects developed by CA. I liked to see > Clipper near to syntax and some semantics of C. Yes, I am not a typical > Clipper developer. I think dBase style is a bad thing although is > a necessary evil to carry. > > I want fix some errors and bad style which I made on 80's and use improved > features available on Harbour. I need rewrite my C functions, throw away > some, rethink about UI (console to GUI) and databases (transition from DBF > to MySQL and others RDBMS). > > I think harbor 2.0 is a wonderful piece of software. It's not perfect > because the heavy legacy to honor. I like the design of a clean core with > extensions. I want publicly prize Viktor and PC (I can´t write his name :-) > ). I agree with most of their decisions and I strongly appreciate their > work. Ok, now I can criticize some points without fear :-) I want to see > Harbour moving forward, not in xHarbour style, but in smart Harbour style. > In Brazil we have a popular expression: The hasty eating raw :-) > > I want to make it clear: I want help Harbour development. Now I can mainly > give my opinions, try to influence some decisions, suggest enhancements, > report bugs. I need to get experience with C99 and GCC. My C experience is > about MS-C 5.0 (I give you a candy if you know why :-) ). I need to get time > to help with code. I will try to contribute with some thing later. > > I can't help too much with documentation, IMHO the biggest Harbour > need, because my bad English. I am improving Wikipedia's article now. I > invite you to contribute too. It's an initial work. I will contribute more > on Portuguese article. I am writing about Harbour on a variety of articles > (xBase, programming languages comparison, etc). See my contribs logged as > bigown. Please, feel free to add new information or edit and delete wrong or > bad text. I am reviewing text bring from xHarbour. It's a good way to learn > more about Harbour. Viktor, I think now the article is very bad, but not a > shame anymore ;-) > > In the next days I will try reply some old messages with my opinions. > > I would like help with HBIDE but I have a very different programming style > and my major problem as developer is difficulty of adaptation on other > style. Totally my fault. Anyway I would like to see HBIDE evolution mainly > in code editor and debugger. In fact I hope to get HBIDE compiled. Four days > trying and nothing :-) But I can't get any application using Qt or MySQL > compiled. Maybe my Harbour build is wrong. I still trying. > > Well, I have to learn a lot about Harbour, try it on Linux and I hope PC > (druzus) can get some time to answer some doubts about PP. I have special > interest about it because I am thinking to write a transformation software > to change my legacy code. I love Clipper/Harbour PP and I abuse it, but I > know what I am doing. > > Now I have a lot of work to do. > > Thanks to everyone efforts. Harbour community need to be more active to > "sell" Harbour on the web. IMHO most xBase programmer is individualist too > much, including. I hope change this. > > Feel free to write me in private when the list is not adequate place. > > []'s > Antonio Maniero > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Harbour mailing list (attachment size limit: 40KB) > Harbour@harbour-project.org > http://lists.harbour-project.org/mailman/listinfo/harbour > > > _______________________________________________ > Harbour mailing list (attachment size limit: 40KB) > Harbour@harbour-project.org > http://lists.harbour-project.org/mailman/listinfo/harbour > >
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