[sword-devel] SWORD 1.7.0RC2

Tue Aug 6 04:29:30 MST 2013

Windows frontends do not use a common packaging system to share a SWORD devel installation.

Greg Hellings <greg.hellings at gmail.com> wrote:
>Relying on pkgconfig is not an entirely viable solution as it is not
>feasible to use on all target platforms - most notably Windows.
>
>--Greg
>
>
>On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 9:07 PM, Troy A. Griffitts
><scribe at crosswire.org>wrote:
>
>> Jaak,
>>
>> I've include -DSWORD_NUMVERSION as a pkg-config cflag directive. I
>hope
>> this is good enough for you.  You can get this defined for you by
>including
>> this in your .pro file.
>>
>> CONFIG += link_pkgconfig
>> PKGCONFIG += sword
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 08/05/2013 10:12 PM, Jaak Ristioja wrote:
>>
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>>> Its not simple to port to Sword 1.7.0_rc2, because the Sword test
>>> magic in BibleTime #includes <ftptrans.h>, which is not available in
>>> 1.7. Hence compilation of that file fails. There's no way to do
>stuff
>>> like:
>>>
>>>    #include <sword/version.h>
>>>    #if SWORD_VERSION >= 0x010690
>>>    #include <sword/remotetrans.h>
>>>    typedef sword::FTPTransport SwordRemoteRransport;
>>>    #else
>>>    #include <sword/ftptrans.h>
>>>    typedef sword::RemoteTransport SwordRemoteRransport;
>>>    #endif
>>>
>>> in the .cpp file to fix this easily. So I have to write A LOT of
>CMake
>>> scripts to -D a SWORD_VERSION macro to pass to the compiler, or
>worse.
>>>
>>> To sum up, it is currently not reasonably feasible to write C++
>source
>>> code which compiles with both 1.6 and 1.7 versions of Sword. One
>needs
>>> a lot of support from the build system :(
>>>
>>> I again urge you to save us all some time and define a
>preprocessable
>>> SWORD_VERSION macro alike the *_VERSION macros boost or Qt define!
>If
>>> properly defined, this would at minimum halve the time needed to
>port
>>> existing versions of BibleTime to work with both 1.6 and 1.7.
>>>
>>> Blessings,
>>> Jaak
>>>
>>> PS: It would be wise to install a ftptrans.h file anyway, which
>>> includes a deprecation #warning, an #include "remotetrans.h" and a
>>> typedef aliasing sword::FTPTransport to sword::RemoteTransport.
>>>
>>> On 05.08.2013 22:01, Troy A. Griffitts wrote:
>>>
>>>> Well,  It's been quiet since the release of RC2.  Does this mean
>>>> things are working as expected? Could I get a few positives from
>>>> frontends if you've tried the bundle?  Thank you.
>>>>
>>>> Troy
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 08/03/2013 12:01 PM, Troy A. Griffitts wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for all the testing and reports against RC1.  Things have
>>>>> quieted down, so hopefully we have all the remaining items
>>>>> polished off. RC2 is available for your weekend pleasure.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>http://crosswire.org/sword/**alpha/alpha/sword-1.7.0RC2.**tar.gz<http://crosswire.org/sword/alpha/alpha/sword-1.7.0RC2.tar.gz>
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