.github: add windows / mingw build

add CI build on MingW / Windows. Signed-off-by: Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult <info@metux.net>
2026-03-24 03:44:06 +00:00 · 2025-07-23 12:00:38 +02:00
parent 235a8e0f91
commit bfebe14527
3 changed files with 145 additions and 0 deletions
--- a/.github/scripts/mingw32/cross-i686-w64-mingw32.txt
+++ b/.github/scripts/mingw32/cross-i686-w64-mingw32.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+[binaries]
+c = 'i686-w64-mingw32-gcc'
+cpp = 'i686-w64-mingw32-g++'
+ar = 'i686-w64-mingw32-ar'
+strip = 'i686-w64-mingw32-strip'
+pkgconfig = '/usr/local/bin/i686-w64-mingw32-pkg-config'
+windres = 'i686-w64-mingw32-windres'
+exe_wrapper = 'wine'
+
+[properties]
+# Directory that contains 'bin', 'lib', etc for the toolchain
+root = '/usr/i686-w64-mingw32'
+# Directory that contains 'bin', 'lib', etc which have been cross-compiled
+sys_root = '/usr/i686-w64-mingw32'
+
+[host_machine]
+system = 'windows'
+cpu_family = 'x86'
+cpu = 'i686'
+endian = 'little'
--- a/.github/scripts/mingw32/cross-prereqs-build.sh
+++ b/.github/scripts/mingw32/cross-prereqs-build.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+set -e
+set -o xtrace
+
+HOST=$1
+
+# Debian's cross-pkg-config wrappers are broken for MinGW targets, since
+# dpkg-architecture doesn't know about MinGW target triplets.
+# https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=930492
+cat >/usr/local/bin/${HOST}-pkg-config <<EOF
+#!/bin/sh
+
+PKG_CONFIG_SYSROOT_DIR=/usr/${HOST} PKG_CONFIG_LIBDIR=/usr/${HOST}/lib/pkgconfig:/usr/${HOST}/share/pkgconfig pkg-config \$@
+EOF
+chmod +x /usr/local/bin/${HOST}-pkg-config
+
+# when cross-compiling, some autoconf tests cannot be run:
+
+# --enable-malloc0returnsnull
+export xorg_cv_malloc0_returns_null=yes
+
+build() {
+    url=$1
+    commit=$2
+    config=$3
+
+    name=$(basename ${url} .git)
+
+    if [[ $commit =~ ^[[:xdigit:]]{1,}$ ]]
+    then
+        git clone ${url} ${name}
+        git -C ${name} checkout ${commit}
+    else
+        git clone --depth 1 --branch ${commit:-master} --recurse-submodules -c advice.detachedHead=false ${url} ${name}
+    fi
+
+    pushd ${name}
+    NOCONFIGURE=1 ./autogen.sh || ./.bootstrap
+    ./configure ${config} --host=${HOST} --prefix= --with-sysroot=/usr/${HOST}/
+    make -j$(nproc)
+    DESTDIR=/usr/${HOST} make install
+
+    popd
+    rm -rf ${OLDPWD}
+}
+
+build 'https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/pixman/pixman.git' 'pixman-0.38.4'
+build 'https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/pthread-stubs.git' '0.4'
+# we can't use the xorgproto pkgconfig files from /usr/share/pkgconfig, because
+# these would add -I/usr/include to CFLAGS, which breaks cross-compilation
+build 'https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/proto/xorgproto.git' 'xorgproto-2024.1' '--datadir=/lib'
+build 'https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libXau.git' 'libXau-1.0.9'
+build 'https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/proto/xcbproto.git'      'xcb-proto-1.17.0'
+build 'https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxcb.git' 'libxcb-1.17.0'
+build 'https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxtrans.git' 'xtrans-1.6.0'
+# the default value of keysymdefdir is taken from the includedir variable for
+# xproto, which isn't adjusted by pkg-config for the sysroot
+# Using -fcommon to address build failure when cross-compiling for windows.
+# See discussion at https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/merge_requests/913
+CFLAGS="-fcommon" build 'https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libX11.git' 'libX11-1.6.9' "--with-keysymdefdir=/usr/${HOST}/include/X11"
+build 'https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxkbfile.git' 'libxkbfile-1.1.0'
+# freetype needs an explicit --build to know it's cross-compiling
+# disable png as freetype tries to use libpng-config, even when cross-compiling
+build 'git://git.savannah.gnu.org/freetype/freetype2.git' 'VER-2-10-1' "--build=$(cc -dumpmachine) --with-png=no"
+build 'https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg//font/util.git' 'font-util-1.3.2'
+build 'https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libfontenc.git' 'libfontenc-1.1.4'
+build 'https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libXfont.git'  'libXfont2-2.0.3'
+build 'https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libXdmcp.git' 'libXdmcp-1.1.3'
+build 'https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libXfixes.git' 'libXfixes-5.0.3'
+build 'https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxcb-util.git' 'xcb-util-0.4.1-gitlab'
+build 'https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxcb-image.git' 'xcb-util-image-0.4.1-gitlab'
+build 'https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxcb-wm.git' 'xcb-util-wm-0.4.2'
+
+# workaround xcb_windefs.h leaking all Windows API types into X server build
+# (some of which clash which types defined by Xmd.h) XXX: This is a bit of a
+# hack, as it makes this header depend on xorgproto. Maybe an upstreamable
+# fix would involve a macro defined in the X server (XFree86Server?
+# XCB_NO_WINAPI?), which makes xcb_windefs.h wrap things like XWinsock.h
+# does???
+sed -i s#winsock2#X11/Xwinsock# /usr/${HOST}/include/xcb/xcb_windefs.h
--- a/.github/workflows/build-xserver.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-xserver.yml
@@ -123,6 +123,50 @@ jobs:
            - name: compile drivers
              run: .github/scripts/compile-drivers.sh

+    xserver-build-mingw32-ubuntu:
+        runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+        env:
+            MESON_ARGS: -Dprefix=/home/runner/x11 --cross-file=.github/scripts/mingw32/cross-i686-w64-mingw32.txt -Dglx=false -Dlisten_tcp=true -Dxvmc=true -Dxv=true
+        steps:
+            - name: Check out repository code
+              uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+            - name: prepare build environment
+              run: |
+                MACHINE=`gcc -dumpmachine`
+                echo "MACHINE=$MACHINE" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
+                echo "PKG_CONFIG_PATH=$X11_PREFIX/share/pkgconfig:$X11_PREFIX/lib/$MACHINE/pkgconfig:$X11_PREFIX/lib/pkgconfig:$PKG_CONFIG_PATH" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
+                sudo chown root /bin/tar && sudo chmod u+s /bin/tar
+
+            - name: apt cache
+              uses: actions/cache@v4
+              with:
+                path: /var/cache/apt
+                key: apt-cache-${{ hashFiles('.github/scripts/ubuntu/install-pkg.sh') }}
+                restore-keys: apt-cache-
+
+            - name: pkg install
+              run:  sudo .github/scripts/ubuntu/install-pkg.sh
+
+            - name: X11 prereq cache
+              uses: actions/cache@v4
+              with:
+                path: |
+                    ${{ env.X11_PREFIX }}
+                    ${{ env.X11_BUILD_DIR }}/xts
+                    ${{ env.X11_BUILD_DIR }}/piglit
+                key: ${{ runner.name }}-x11-deps-${{ hashFiles('.github/scripts/install-prereq.sh') }}
+                restore-keys: ${{ runner.name }}-x11-deps-
+
+            - name: install crosscompiler
+              run: sudo apt-get install -y mingw-w64-tools gcc-mingw-w64 gcc-mingw-w64-i686 libz-mingw-w64-dev
+
+            - name: cross prereq
+              run: sudo .github/scripts/mingw32/cross-prereqs-build.sh i686-w64-mingw32
+
+            - name: build
+              run: .gitlab-ci/meson-build.sh --run-install
+
    xserver-build-macos:
        env:
            MESON_ARGS: -Dprefix=/tmp -Dglx=false -Dxnest=false