Re: Windows version - support for xmpp collaboration

Hi,

>> Not currently, no. The current XMPP backend uses the 'loudmouth'
>> library, which in turn requires a glib-main loop, which we don't have on
>> win32.
>>
>> Unless someone can point me to a workable solution, I don't see this
>> backend working on Windows anytime soon.
>
> The Loudmouth project site mentions that since version 1.1.1, it can be
> built on Windows using the gcc compiler.
>
> This page provides detailed information about how to build it for Windows,
> including handling the dependencies (Glib in particular):

We know that loudmouth can be built on Windows. And AbiWord already
uses Glib. However, Loudmouth requires the glib main loop to be
running, which AbiWord on Windows does *not* use. This is the problem.

Dom
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Received on Wed Jul 23 15:46:35 2008