[PD-dev] Compiling iemnet on Windows XP

[Fred Jan Kraan]

Hi Roman,

> Hey
> 
> I'm trying to compile iemnet on Windows XP 32-bit with mingw-w64 (using
> the mingw32-make command). I'm stuck at:
> 
> ---
> iemnet_notify.o: In function `pollfun':
> c:\puredata\pd-iemnet/iemnet_notify.c:122: undefined reference to `read'
> iemnet_notify.o: In function `iemnet__notify':
> c:\puredata\pd-iemnet/iemnet_notify.c:64: undefined reference to `write'
> iemnet_notify.o: In function `iemnet__notify_create':
> c:\puredata\pd-iemnet/iemnet_notify.c:147: undefined reference to `pipe'
> collect2.exe: error: ld returned 1 exit status
> makefile:267: recipe for target 'libiemnet.dll' failed
> mingw32-make: *** [libiemnet.dll] Error 1
> ---
> 
> Apparently, something is missing. Hints?

While testing the Makefile.pdlibbuilder, I found that iemnet depends on
a pipe library, which appeared not to be supported by MinGW. CygWin is
roumoured to support it, but I never tried this.
> 
> Roman
>  
Greetings,

Fred Jan