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In part 1, we installed the build tools. In part 2, we built Qt and the PostgreSQL libraries from source. In this part, let’s see how to use these to finally build the Manitou-Mail user interface.

The starting point is the set of sources as fetched from the SF.net subversion repository. The latest version can be [...]

In part 1, we installed the tools that are required to build from source.
This post shows how to use them to compile Qt and the PostgreSQL libraries we need.

Qt-4.5.2

Qt is huge and building it from scratch takes a long time, typically several hours on a current desktop machine. Using pre-compiled binaries as available on the [...]

This is the first post (out of 3) about setting up a development environment to build the user interface of Manitou-Mail on Windows. In this part, we’re installing the compiler (GCC packaged by MinGW), the MSYS environment, and the autotools (autoconf and automake).
In the second part, we’ll build Qt itself and the PostgreSQL client libraries [...]