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This documentation explains how to setup a build environment for [[FileZilla 3]] and how to compile it under Windows using [http://msys2.github.io/ msys2]. Msys2 is a cygwin environment. These instructions require you to run a 64bit Windows.
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This documentation explains how to setup a build environment for [[FileZilla 3]] and how to compile it under Windows using [http://msys2.github.io/ msys2]. Msys2 is a cygwin environment.
  
 
It will take some time to get everything working, but you will be able to use the build environment for other programs too.
 
It will take some time to get everything working, but you will be able to use the build environment for other programs too.
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For complete MSYS2 system and all needed dependencies installed, you will need 7GiB free space on your disk.
 
  
 
'''Note to wiki contributors: Do not change version numbers on your own. The build process is somewhat fragile and does break if you change things'''
 
'''Note to wiki contributors: Do not change version numbers on your own. The build process is somewhat fragile and does break if you change things'''
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=Installing the MSYS2 environment=
 
=Installing the MSYS2 environment=
  
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Download the 64bit MSYS2 installer and install it in a convenient location: [https://repo.msys2.org/distrib/x86_64/msys2-x86_64-20220118.exe msys2-x86_64-20220118.exe]
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Download the 64bit MSYS2 installer: [http://sourceforge.net/project/msys2/Base/x86_64/msys2-x86_64-20150512.exe msys2-x86_64-20150512.exe]
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Install MSYS2 to '''c:\msys64'''.
  
 
=Installing the compiler toolchain=
 
=Installing the compiler toolchain=
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===First update===
 
===First update===
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Start the MSYS2 MinGW 64-bit shell
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Start the MSYS2 shell
 
  pacman -Syu
 
  pacman -Syu
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close MSYS2 shell. Repeat until there are no more updates.
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close MSYS shell, and maybe you will need rebase (Google for details, just run a autorebase.bat in C:\msys64).
  
 
===Install tools and compiler toolchain===
 
===Install tools and compiler toolchain===
  
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Start MSYS2 MinGW 64-bit shell, execute the following command to install the necessary packages:
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Start MSYS2 shell, execute the following command:
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pacman -S autoconf automake libtool make mingw-w64-i686-toolchain mingw-w64-x86_64-toolchain git svn
 
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Execute the following to work around some most-annoying bugs in the toolchain
 
  
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  # Fix missing platform prefix for windres
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  pacman -S base-devel msys2-devel mingw-w64-i686-toolchain mingw-w64-x86_64-toolchain
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[ -f /mingw64/bin/x86_64-w64-mingw32-windres.exe ] || ln -s /mingw64/bin/windres.exe /mingw64/bin/x86_64-w64-mingw32-windres.exe
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  pacman -S svn git curl wget
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  [ -f /mingw32/bin/i686-w64-mingw32-windres.exe ] || ln -s /mingw32/bin/windres.exe /mingw32/bin/i686-w64-mingw32-windres.exe
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  pacman -S ca-certificates
  
 
== Setting up the environment==
 
== Setting up the environment==
  
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Execute the following commands:
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Execute the following commands:0
 
  mkdir ~/prefix
 
  mkdir ~/prefix
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  echo 'export PATH="$HOME/prefix/bin:$HOME/prefix/lib:/mingw64/bin:/mingw32/bin:$PATH"' >> ~/.profile
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  echo 'export PATH="$HOME/prefix/bin:/mingw64/bin:/mingw32/bin:$PATH"' >> ~/.profile
 
  echo 'export PKG_CONFIG_PATH="$HOME/prefix/lib/pkgconfig"' >> ~/.profile
 
  echo 'export PKG_CONFIG_PATH="$HOME/prefix/lib/pkgconfig"' >> ~/.profile
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  echo 'export PATH="$HOME/prefix/bin:$HOME/prefix/lib:/mingw64/bin:/mingw32/bin:$PATH"' >> ~/.bash_profile
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  echo 'export PATH="$HOME/prefix/bin:/mingw64/bin:/mingw32/bin:$PATH"' >> ~/.bash_profile
 
  echo 'export PKG_CONFIG_PATH="$HOME/prefix/lib/pkgconfig"' >> ~/.bash_profile
 
  echo 'export PKG_CONFIG_PATH="$HOME/prefix/lib/pkgconfig"' >> ~/.bash_profile
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echo 'export LC_ALL=C' >> ~/.bash_profile
 
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Restart the MSYS2 MINGW64 shell.
 
  
 
=Building dependencies=
 
=Building dependencies=
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  cd ~
 
  cd ~
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  curl -O https://gmplib.org/download/gmp/gmp-6.2.1.tar.xz
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  curl -O https://gmplib.org/download/gmp/gmp-6.0.0a.tar.xz
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  tar xf gmp-6.2.1.tar.xz
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  tar xf gmp-6.0.0a.tar.xz
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  cd gmp-6.2.1
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  cd gmp-6.0.0a
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  ./configure --build=x86_64-w64-mingw32 --prefix="$HOME/prefix" --enable-shared --disable-static --enable-fat
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  ./configure --build=x86_64-w64-mingw32 --prefix="$HOME/prefix" --enable-static --disable-shared --enable-fat
 
  make && make install
 
  make && make install
  
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  cd ~
 
  cd ~
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  wget https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/nettle/nettle-3.7.3.tar.gz
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  wget http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/nettle/nettle-3.1.1.tar.gz
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  tar xf nettle-3.7.3.tar.gz
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  tar xf nettle-3.1.1.tar.gz
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  cd nettle-3.7.3
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  cd nettle-3.1.1
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  ./configure --build=x86_64-w64-mingw32 --prefix="$HOME/prefix" --enable-shared --disable-static --enable-fat
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  ./configure --build=x86_64-w64-mingw32 --prefix="$HOME/prefix" --enable-static --disable-shared --enable-fat
 
  make && make install
 
  make && make install
  
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  cd ~
 
  cd ~
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  wget https://zlib.net/fossils/zlib-1.2.13.tar.gz
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  wget http://zlib.net/zlib-1.2.8.tar.gz
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  tar xf zlib-1.2.13.tar.gz
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  tar xf zlib-1.2.8
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  cd zlib-1.2.13
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  cd zlib-1.2.8
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  LDSHAREDLIBC='' ./configure --prefix="$HOME/prefix" -u=GNU
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  ./configure --prefix="$HOME/prefix" --static
 
  make && make install
 
  make && make install
  
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  cd ~
 
  cd ~
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  wget ftp://ftp.gnutls.org/gcrypt/gnutls/v3.7/gnutls-3.7.2.tar.xz
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  wget ftp://ftp.gnutls.org/gcrypt/gnutls/v3.4/gnutls-3.4.4.1.tar.xz
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  tar xf gnutls-3.7.2.tar.xz
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  tar xf gnutls-3.4.4.1.tar.xz
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  cd gnutls-3.7.2
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  cd gnutls-3.4.4.1
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  ./configure --prefix="$HOME/prefix" --enable-shared --disable-static --build=x86_64-w64-mingw32 --with-included-libtasn1 --disable-doc --disable-guile --without-p11-kit --enable-local-libopts --disable-nls --with-included-unistring --disable-tests
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  ./configure --prefix="$HOME/prefix" --enable-static --disable-shared --build=x86_64-w64-mingw32 --with-included-libtasn1 --disable-doc --disable-guile --without-p11-kit --enable-local-libopts
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  make && make install
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  make && make install  
  
 
==Building SQLite==
 
==Building SQLite==
  
 
  cd ~
 
  cd ~
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  wget https://sqlite.org/2018/sqlite-autoconf-3250300.tar.gz
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  wget https://sqlite.org/2015/sqlite-autoconf-3081101.tar.gz
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  tar xf sqlite-autoconf-3250300.tar.gz
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  tar xf sqlite-autoconf-3081101.tar.gz
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  cd sqlite-autoconf-3250300
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  cd sqlite-autoconf-3081101
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  ./configure --build=x86_64-w64-mingw32 --prefix="$HOME/prefix" --enable-shared --disable-static
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  ./configure --build=x86_64-w64-mingw32 --prefix="$HOME/prefix" --enable-static --disable-shared
 
  make && make install
 
  make && make install
  
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  cd ~
 
  cd ~
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  git clone --branch WX_3_0_BRANCH --single-branch https://github.com/wxWidgets/wxWidgets.git wx3
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  svn co https://github.com/wxWidgets/wxWidgets/branches/WX_3_0_BRANCH wx3
 
  cd wx3
 
  cd wx3
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  ./configure --build=x86_64-w64-mingw32 --prefix="$HOME/prefix" --enable-shared --disable-static --enable-unicode --enable-printfposparam --without-libtiff --without-libjpeg --with-expat=builtin --with-libpng=builtin
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  ./configure --prefix="$HOME/prefix" --enable-static --disable-shared --build=x86_64-w64-mingw32 --enable-unicode --without-libtiff
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make && make install
 
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==Building libfilezilla==
 
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cd ~
 
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svn co https://svn.filezilla-project.org/svn/libfilezilla/trunk libfilezilla
 
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cd libfilezilla
 
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autoreconf -i
 
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./configure --prefix="$HOME/prefix" --enable-shared --disable-static
 
 
  make && make install
 
  make && make install
  
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  cd ~/filezilla
 
  cd ~/filezilla
 
  autoreconf -i
 
  autoreconf -i
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  ./configure --with-pugixml=builtin
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  ./configure --with-pugixml=builtin LDFLAGS="-static-libgcc -static-libstdc++"
 
  make
 
  make
  
 
==Stripping debug symbols==
 
==Stripping debug symbols==
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strip src/interface/.libs/filezilla.exe
 
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strip src/putty/.libs/fzsftp.exe
 
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strip src/putty/.libs/fzputtygen.exe
 
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strip src/fzshellext/64/.libs/libfzshellext-0.dll
 
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strip src/fzshellext/32/.libs/libfzshellext-0.dll
 
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strip data/dlls/*.dll
 
  
 
==Building the installer==
 
==Building the installer==
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=== Installing NSIS ===
 
=== Installing NSIS ===
  
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Download and install NSIS '''3''' from http://nsis.sourceforge.net/
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Download and install Unicode NSIS from http://www.scratchpaper.com
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Make sure you get the Unicode version and not the ANSI one.
  
 
=== Compile the installer script ===
 
=== Compile the installer script ===

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