[Help-gnutls] Re: gnutls 2.3.4 doesn't copile using MinGW

[Massimo Gaspari]

Simon Josefsson wrote:
> Massimo Gaspari <massimo.gaspari at alice.it> writes:
>
>   
>> In the meantime I recompiled libgcrypt using
>>
>> ./configure --disable-shared --disable-asm --enable-random=w32
>> --disable-dev-random
>>
>> Do you think that the "random" options are correct to use the library
>> in a Windows environment (not using MinGW)?
>>     
>
> Yes.  I would think that the script will guess these values
> automatically though, so you probably don't need to specify them.  If it
> guesses the w32 module properly, the --disable-dev-random flag won't
> matter since the w32 module doesn't use /dev/random.
>
> Does building fail if you remove --disable-asm?  You may get a speed
> improvement if you remove it, but removing it can also cause build
> failures.
>
> /Simon
>   
I tried to compile libgcrypt without --disable-shared and I didn't 
observe any compilation issue. Moreover the make check was successfully.

Anyway I switched back to --disable-asm.


Massimo