Porting to OS/2: First port #1 basic
Many open source projects provide typical procedures to build. That is, ./configure make make install Out of these, let's see the first step, ./configure. As you know now, many open source projects use autotools to support cross-platforms. And they also provide their own configure script. Of course, there are projects which do not use autotools. However, how to configure is not different much. Here, we'll see how to configure with autotools. For pratice, let's download FLAC v1.3.0. http://downloads.xiph.org/releases/flac/flac-1.3.0.tar.xz Then, extract it into somewhere where you want. It's .tar.xz, so use xvJf option. tar xvJf flac-1.3.0.tar.xz Now, you can see flac-1.3.0 directory. CD into flac-1.3.0, and setup for gcc calling gcc4.cmd. When bulding DLLs of flac, gcc335 does not work as expected. // ----- 2014/10/16 This is due to GCCOPT. If you want to use g++ of gcc335, then clear GCCOPT before configure. // At last, it's the time to...