[GH-ISSUE #61] Add windows/windows64 build support guide. #193

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opened 2026-03-01 17:24:28 +03:00 by kerem · 2 comments

kerem commented

2026-03-01 17:24:28 +03:00

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Originally created by @luckcolors on GitHub (Feb 27, 2015).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/abh/geodns/issues/61

How can i build on windows without having problem on cygwin? Here's my error log(translated from italian):
Luckcolors@Luckcolors-PC ~
$ go get github.com/abh/geodns
/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-cygwin/4.9.2/../../../../x86_64-pc-cygwin/bin/ld: cannot find -lmingwex
/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-cygwin/4.9.2/../../../../x86_64-pc-cygwin/bin/ld: cannot find -lmingw32
collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status

Originally created by @luckcolors on GitHub (Feb 27, 2015). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/abh/geodns/issues/61 How can i build on windows without having problem on cygwin? Here's my error log(_translated from italian_): Luckcolors@Luckcolors-PC ~ $ go get github.com/abh/geodns /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-cygwin/4.9.2/../../../../x86_64-pc-cygwin/bin/ld: _cannot find_ -lmingwex /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-cygwin/4.9.2/../../../../x86_64-pc-cygwin/bin/ld: _cannot find_ -lmingw32 collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status

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@arulrajalivi commented on GitHub (Jun 25, 2015):

I am seeing the same issue
any help?

@arulrajalivi commented on GitHub (Jun 25, 2015): I am seeing the same issue any help?

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2026-03-01 17:24:28 +03:00

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@abh commented on GitHub (Jun 25, 2015):

I've no idea, sorry. I don't know anything about windows. :-/ Patches to abh/geoip that fixes this would be very welcome.

@abh commented on GitHub (Jun 25, 2015): I've no idea, sorry. I don't know anything about windows. :-/ Patches to abh/geoip that fixes this would be very welcome.