Pidgin Windows Compile - inet_aton error - PLEASE HELP !!!!!!!

Phil Hannent phil at hannent.co.uk
Mon Mar 2 05:04:13 EST 2009


Daniel Castro wrote:
> this might be a dumb question but
> 
> 2009/2/28 Daniel Atallah <datallah at pidgin.im <mailto:datallah at pidgin.im>>
> 
>     2009/2/27 Sec <secq.002 at rediffmail.com
>     <mailto:secq.002 at rediffmail.com>>:
>     > Hi All,
>     >
>     > I am trying to compile pidgin on windows using cygwin (v 2.5.1, also
>     > tried v2.5.3) according to the instructions at
>     > http://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/BuildingWinPidgin
> 
> why would you want to do that if there's a windows installer provided on
> the website?
Because tinkering is good and a learning experience.

Pidgins source is mature and provides a very good example to learn from.

Regards
Phil


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