[vlc-devel] cross compile: nsis not generating vlc windows installer

[Rafaël Carré]

Hello,

Le 15/12/2012 08:10, fayyaz lodhi a écrit :
> I have finally cross compiled and verified successfully vlc zipped (.zip
> and .7z) binaries on ubuntu 12.04 using the mingw 3.0
> package i.e.
> 
> mingw-w64-i686-dev_3.0~svn5408-1_all.deb
> 
> with instructions http://wiki.videolan.org/Win32Compile
> 
> and some tweaks as suggested in vlc forums with recompilation of qt4.8.2
> that is downloaded during install.
> 
> I was getting npapi errors during make package-win32
> and modified the extra/package/win32/package.mak) to skip npapi related
> things as suggested at one of vlc forum posts.
> 
> Now my .zip and .7z folders are generated and run fine on windows, but nsis
> installer is not generated with the following error log
> near the end
> .............
> Compressing  vlc-2.0.4/sdk/lib/libvlc.dll.a
> Compressing  vlc-2.0.4/sdk/lib/libvlccore.dll.a

Did you use a tarball or vlc-2.0.git ? tarball might be broken.

> Everything is Ok
> make: *** No rule to make target `extras/package/win32/UAC/runas.cpp',
> needed by `..//vlc-2.0.4cross/win32/vlc-2.0.4/NSIS/UAC.dll'.  Stop.
> 
> Also i cannot find a ruas.cpp file on my machine. Any pointers to resolve
> this would be highly appreciated.
> 
> Thanks
> Fayyaz