Re: Building Windows AOO on Wine, and tests with Windows SDK 7.1

2025-02-22 Thread Damjan Jovanovic
On Sat, Feb 15, 2025 at 5:40 PM Damjan Jovanovic wrote: > - > Instructions > - > To create the build environment: > 1. Install the very latest version of Wine. You'll need to compile the > latest Git from source, or wait for development version 10.2 to be r

Re: Building Windows AOO on Wine, and tests with Windows SDK 7.1

2025-02-22 Thread Damjan Jovanovic
On Tue, Feb 18, 2025 at 7:26 AM Yury wrote: > Damjan, that's a sterling piece of work. Thank > you very much. > > However, the usual reward for a piece of good > work is more work, so could you tell us how's > scons-build project doing? > > Thank you. I haven't looked at that for a while, and it

Re: Building Windows AOO on Wine, and tests with Windows SDK 7.1

2025-02-16 Thread Pedro F. Giffuni
(skipping some interesting test descriptions) Hi guys; Just thought I'd mention, concerning the python build and newer Windows SDK... Long ago I changed the naming of the python build patches to clarify that Python expects to change the build path for newer MS compilers. In order to build python

Re: Building Windows AOO on Wine, and tests with Windows SDK 7.1

2025-02-16 Thread Matthias Seidel
Hi Damjan, That really sounds great! Although, personally it is easier for me to fire up a Windows VM... ;-) Regarding Windows SDK 7.0: Yes, this needs to be replaced and every little step forward *is* a step forward. Regards,    Matthias Am 15.02.25 um 18:40 schrieb Damjan Jovanovic: Hi

Building Windows AOO on Wine, and tests with Windows SDK 7.1

2025-02-15 Thread Damjan Jovanovic
Hi Back in 2015, I heard how LibreOffice was cross-compiling its Windows build on Linux+Wine (https://www.winehq.org/), so I decided to try that too. I tried it a few times before and couldn't get very far. Our Windows build uses Cygwin, and Cygwin didn't work on Wine for a long time (very old ve