RE: OpenLDAP MinGW Build: select() required

["Howard Chu" <hyc@highlandsun.com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jason Raneses [mailto:jason@raneses.com]

> Thanks for your help Howard...I really appreciate it.  I've set an
> additional lib dir via the LDFLAGS environment variable, and
> I've set the
> LIBS environment variable to LIBS=-WS2_32.Lib, and after
> running configure
> again, here's what I'm seeing:

That is incorrect syntax for the linker. It should be something like
"LIBS=-lws2_32" but that's actually irrelevant. You don't need to specify
this in LIBS at all since the configure script tries "-lws2_32" by itself.

  -- Howard Chu
  Chief Architect, Symas Corp.       Director, Highland Sun
  http://www.symas.com               http://highlandsun.com/hyc
  Symas: Premier OpenSource Development and Support

>
> $ ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/mingw --host=i686-pc-mingw32
> Copyright 1998-2003 The OpenLDAP Foundation. All rights reserved.
>         Restrictions apply, see COPYRIGHT and LICENSE files.
> Configuring OpenLDAP 2.2.4-Release ...
> checking host system type... i686-pc-mingw32
> checking target system type... i686-pc-mingw32
> checking build system type... i686-pc-mingw32
> checking for a BSD compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
> checking whether build environment is sane... yes
> checking for mawk... no
> checking for gawk... gawk
> checking whether make sets ${MAKE}... yes
> checking for working aclocal... found
> checking for working autoconf... found
> checking for working automake... found
> checking for working autoheader... found
> checking for working makeinfo... found
> checking for gnutar... no
> checking for gtar... no
> checking for tar... tar
> checking configure arguments... done
> checking for a BSD compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
> checking for ar... ar
> checking for Cygwin environment... no
> checking for mingw32 environment... yes
> checking for EMX OS/2 environment... no
> checking how to run the C preprocessor... mgcc -E
> checking for gcc... mgcc
> checking whether the C compiler (mgcc  -I/usr/local/mingw/include
> -L/usr/local/mingw/lib
> -L/cygdrive/d/Development/OpenLDAP/builds/3/Vc7Lib)
>  works... no
> configure: error: installation or configuration problem: C
> compiler cannot
> create executables.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Howard Chu [mailto:hyc@highlandsun.com]
> Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 4:19 PM
> To: 'Jason Raneses'; openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org
> Subject: RE: OpenLDAP MinGW Build: select() required
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org
> > [mailto:owner-openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org]On Behalf Of
> Jason Raneses
>
> >
> > I'm trying to build OpenLDAP under Cygwin/MinGW as outlined here:
> > http://www.openldap.org/faq/data/cache/302.html
> >
> > I've successfully been able to follow every part of the FAQ
> > on performing a
> > build, however, during the OpenLDAP autoconfig, it is unable to find
> > select().  Can someone provide some insight as to what steps
> > I should take
> > at this point?  I've seen a lot of mention on the mailing
> > list about people
> > being able to get a MinGW build working on windows, so I'd
> > appreciate any
> > help.
>
> Something is wrong with your library paths, since the
> configure script was
> unable to find the winsock library. Make sure the ws2_32 library is
> available.
>
> > Trace Output:
> >
> > jraneses@origin
> > /cygdrive/d/Development/OpenLDAP/builds/3/openldap-2.2.4
> > $ ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/mingw --host=i686-pc-mingw32
> > Copyright 1998-2003 The OpenLDAP Foundation. All rights reserved.
> >         Restrictions apply, see COPYRIGHT and LICENSE files.
> > Configuring OpenLDAP 2.2.4-Release ...
> > checking for winsock.h... yes
> > checking for winsock2.h... yes
> > checking for dlopen... no
> > checking for dlopen in -ldl... no
> > checking for sigset in -lV3... no
> > checking for winsock... no
>
>   -- Howard Chu
>   Chief Architect, Symas Corp.       Director, Highland Sun
>   http://www.symas.com               http://highlandsun.com/hyc
>   Symas: Premier OpenSource Development and Support
>
>