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authorCarl Worth <cworth@cworth.org>2008-09-25 15:25:54 -0700
committerCarl Worth <cworth@cworth.org>2008-09-25 15:25:54 -0700
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Building Cairo on Windows
=========================
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There are two primary ways to build Cairo on Windows. You can use a
UN*X-like setup, such as Cygwin, with the conventional configure
script shipped with Cairo releases. In this configuration, you will
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Microsoft's Visual C++ compiler to produce native libraries. This is
the setup this README is written for.
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Tools required
==============
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You will need GNU make, version 3.80 or later. Earlier versions or
other modern make implementations may work, but are not guaranteed to.
You will also need Microsoft Visual C++. Version 7 has been most
heavily tested, but other versions are likely to work fine.
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Libraries required
==================
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Cairo requires a compatible version of the pixman library. Full build
instructions are beyond the scope of this document; however, using the
same tools, it should be possible to build pixman simply by entering
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make -f Makefile.win32 CFG=release
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Depending on your feature set, you may also need zlib and libpng.
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Building
========
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There are a few files that you will need to edit. First, you must
determine which features will be built. Edit
build/Makefile.win32.features and set the features as desired. Note
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make -f Makefile.win32 CFG=release
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If this command succeeds, you will end up with src/release/cairo.dll.
To successfully use Cairo from your own programs, you will probably
want to move this file to some central location. You will also
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in a cairo subdirectory (for instance, c:/code/common/include/cairo).
The exact set to copy depends on your features and is reported to you
at the end of the build.
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