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Download and install Cygwin,
with the default base packages and the following additional packages:
-autoconf
-automake
-binutils
-gcc
-make
-openssl
-openssl-devel
For compression module
-zlib
Make sure the default Tcl version include with Cygwin isn't installed.
Open the Cygwin Bash Shell
Download and install Tcl
8.6.8 (3.20MB), just extract file to root directory
cd /
tar -zxf tcl-8.6.8.tar.gz
Download eggdrop 1.8.3 source code from Eggheads
Extract eggdrop source code
tar -zxf eggdrop-1.8.3.tar.gz
Configure the eggdrop source code
./configure --enable-strip
Configure the eggdrop modules
make config
Or configure the modules manually to choose exactly which modules you want to
compile (By default all except woobie module are enabled)
make iconfig
Make the modules and the eggdrop itself
make eggdrop
Install the eggdrop
make install DEST=C:/eggdrop/
Remove symbolic links
cd c:/eggdrop/
rm modules
rm eggdrop.exe
mv eggdrop.exe-1.8.3 eggdrop.exe
mv modules-1.8.3 modules
Copy Cygwin and TCL dll files to eggdrop directory
cp /bin/cygcrypt-0.dll C:/eggdrop
cp /bin/cygcrypto-1.0.0.dllC:/eggdrop
cp /bin/cyggcc_s-1.dll C:/eggdrop
cp /bin/cygssl-1.0.0.dll C:/eggdrop
cp /bin/cygwin1.dll C:/eggdrop
cp /usr/local/bin/libtcl8.6.dll C:/eggdrop
Copy the TCL libraries
mkdir C:/eggdrop/lib
cp -r /usr/local/lib/tcl C:/eggdrop/lib
cp -r /usr/local/lib/tcl8.6 C:/eggdrop/lib
Only needed for the compression module
cp /bin/cygz.dll C:/eggdrop