Post 4.1.0a Documentation and MinGWE environ Updates

Author: hamlibdk

README.md

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# JTSDK64 Applications and Tools: Pre-Release (Development)
+# JTSDK64 Applications and Tools: Beta Release 1
 
 ************************************************************************************
 ## JTSDK Version 4.1 Stream
@@ -487,7 +487,7 @@ $ menu
 ```
 -------------------------------------
 JTSKD64 Tools Main Menu
-------------------------------------
+-------------------------------------
 
  1. Set MSYS2 path to find Qt compilers
  2. Update MSYS2
@@ -500,10 +500,13 @@ JTSKD64 Tools Main Menu
  9. Add Hamlib to pkgconfig
  a. Clear Hamlib Source
  b. Select HAMLIB Repository
- h. List help commands
+ d. Downgrade GCC (Not Recommended)
+ r. Restore GCC (Not Recommended)
  v. List version information
 
- e. Enter 'e' or 'q' to exit
+ h. List help commands
+
+ x. Enter 'x' or 'q' to exit
 
 Enter your selection, then hit <return>:
 ```
@@ -551,8 +554,8 @@ FFTW .......: 3.3.10
 LibUSB .....: 1.0.28
 NSIS .......: 3.11
 PkgConfig ..: 2.1.0
-Ruby .......: 3.4.4-2
-Subversion .: 1.14.5
+Ruby .......: 3.4.2-1
+Subversion .: 1.14.2b
 CMake ......: 4.0.2
 Boost ......: Missing
 --------------------------------------------------

config/Versions.ini

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # Set versions of packages that jtsdk64.ps1 will use
 # This data is no longer set in jtsdk64.ps1 directly
 fftwv=3.3.10
-libusbv=1.0.27
+libusbv=1.0.28
 # Next can also be /MinGW64/dll or /VS2019/MS64/dll 
 libusbdll=/bin
 # Next specifies path of VC runtimes
@@ -13,18 +13,20 @@ qtinstprog=qt-online-installer-windows-x64-online.exe
 # Next specifies the Qt download mirror to use. Nothing after = means use pool
 qtsource=http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/mirrors/download.qt-project.org/official_releases/online_installers
 #q**tsource=https://download.qt.io/official_releases/online_installers
-nsisv=3.09
+nsisv=3.11
 pkgconfigv=2.1.0
-rubyv=3.4.2-1
-svnv=1.14.2b
+rubyv=3.4.4-2
+svnv=1.14.5
 #cmakev can be qtcmake for Qt deployed cmake - qtcmake - or set version number if deployed standalone i.e. 3.19.3
-cmakev=qtcmake
-sqlitev=3.49.1
+cmakev=4.0.2
+sqlitev=3.50.1
 # Next specifies the Boost download mirror to use. Mandatory. 
 #b##stsource=https://boostorg.jfrog.io/artifactory/main/
 boostsource=https://archives.boost.io/
 # Note Version set to 1.85.0 for Qt 5.15.2 compatibility
-boostv=1.85.0
+boostv=1.88.0
+# Move the directory marker for Hamlib Source into here... can be MASTER or NONE
+hlrepo=MASTER
 unixtools=disabled
 cleanfirst=No
 reconfigure=No
@@ -39,4 +41,5 @@ destd=C:\JTSDK64-Tools\tmp\wsjtx-output
 qt5v=5.15.2
 qt6v=6.6.3
 # next can be pwsh (PS 7+) or powershell (PS Windows 5.1)
-pss=pwsh
+pss=pwsh
+gcc-downgrade=mingw-w64-x86_64-gcc-14.2.0-3-any.pkg.tar.zst

docs/index.html

@@ -38,31 +38,25 @@ <h2>Evolving the JT-ware Software Developer's Kit (JTSDK)</h2>
 <hr/>
 <table width="100%" border="0">
 	<tr>
-		<td width="16.6%" align="center"><a href="./ver3/index3.html">Version 3 Documentation</a></td> 
-		<td width="16.6%" align="center"><a href="./ver4/index4.html">Version 4 Documentation</a></td>
-		<td width="16.6%" align="center"><a href="./Qt/indexQt.html">JTSDK Qt Guide</a></td>
-	    <td width="16.6%" align="center"><a href="https://groups.io/g/JTSDK">JTSDK Forum</a></td>
-		<td width="16.5%" align="center"><a href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/hamlib-sdk/">Sourceforge</a></td> 
-		<td width="16.7%" align="center"><a href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/hamlib-sdk/files/Windows/JTSDK-4.0-Stream/">Download</a</td>
+		<td width="20%" align="center"><a href="./ver4/index4.html">Version 4 Documentation</a></td>
+		<td width="20%" align="center"><a href="./Qt/indexQt.html">JTSDK Qt Guide</a></td>
+	    <td width="20%" align="center"><a href="https://groups.io/g/JTSDK">JTSDK Forum</a></td>
+		<td width="20%" align="center"><a href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/hamlib-sdk/">Sourceforge</a></td> 
+		<td width="20%" align="center"><a href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/hamlib-sdk/files/Windows/JTSDK-4.0-Stream/">Download</a</td>
 	</tr>
 </table>
 <hr/>
 <h3>Important Note.</h3>
 <ul>
 	<p>Development of the <a href="./ver3/index3.html">Version 3-Streams</a> of the Hamlib SDK (JTSDK) has concluded. Further maintenance will not be performed on images from this stream.</p>
 	<p>If third-parties wish to continue any component of the <a href="./ver3/index3.html">Version 3-Stream</a> of the Hamlib SDK please contact the developers via the <a href="[email protected]">forum</a>. Tested efforts can and will be uploaded and made available here.</p>
-<p>All reference(s) to <a href="./ver3/index3.html">Version 3-Streams</a> from this master documentation site will be removed come 1st June 2025. Resources will not be lost; they will just be archived and no longer maintained.</p>
-</ul>
-<h3>Vale: Mike W9MDB(sk).</h3>
-<ul>
-	<p>The community associated with this project are deeply saddened at the passing of one of the great supporters and contributors to this project - <a href="https://www.qrz.com/db/W9MDB">Mike Black W9MDB</a>.</p>
-	<p>Please refer to the QRZ.COM page at <a href="https://forums.qrz.com/index.php?threads/mike-black-w9mdb-sk.949794/l">https://forums.qrz.com/index.php?threads/mike-black-w9mdb-sk.949794/</a>.</p>
 </ul>
 <h3>Introduction.</h3>
 <ul>
-	<p>Development of <a href="./ver4/index4.html">Version 4</a> of the Hamlib SDK (JTSDK) is now current.</p>
-	<p><a href="./ver4/index4.html">Version 4</a> of the JTSDK/Hamlib SDK aims to be > Qt 6.6.3 centric - but will support archive-repository-delivered deployments of <a href="https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-5.15.2-released">Qt 5.15.2</a></p>
-  <p>Please watch this space and information/notes made available via the <a href="https://groups.io/g/JTSDK">[email protected] forum</a>.</p>
+	<p> <a href="./ver4/index4.html">Version 4.0</a> of the Hamlib SDK (JTSDK) is now current.</p>
+  <p><a href="./ver4/index4.html">Version 4</a> of the JTSDK/Hamlib SDK aims to be &gt; Qt 6.6.3 centric - but will support archive-repository-delivered deployments of <a href="https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-5.15.2-released">Qt 5.15.2</a></p>
+	<p>A <a href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/hamlib-sdk/files/Windows/JTSDK-4.1-Stream/">Version 4.1 Preview</a> is available at <a href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/hamlib-sdk/files/Windows/JTSDK-4.1-Stream/">https://sourceforge.net/projects/hamlib-sdk/files/Windows/JTSDK-4.1-Stream/</a>. This stream contains several structural improvements. This stream may go mainstream soon.</p>
+<p>Please watch this space and information/notes made available via the <a href="https://groups.io/g/JTSDK">[email protected] forum</a>.</p>
 </ul>
 <hr/>
 	<table border="0" width=100%>

docs/ver4/DG4-Build-FLApps.html

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 <head>
 	<meta charset="utf-8">
 	<meta name="keywords" content="JTSDK, JT-ware, wsjtx, jtdx, js8call, build wsjtx, compile wsjtx, Qt, Windows, software, development, Portaudio, audio, portaudio.com">
-	<title>JTSDK 4.1 Guide for Building LibUSB</title>
+	<title>JTSDK 4.1 Guide for Building Fast-Light Toolkit Apps</title>
 	<link rel="stylesheet" href="../style-new.css">
 	<link rel="shortcut icon" type="image/x-icon" href="../favicon.ico" />
 </head>
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ <h2>Guide for Building FL-Applications</h2>
 	<li>The term FL-apps is used to describe any of the applications supported by David W1HKJ.</li>
 </ul>
   <p>At the time of writing only <a href="sourceforge.net/projects/fldigi/files/flrig/">flrig</a> (perhaps the most important tool for JT-Ware) can be compliled using these techniques. The MSYS2 and mingw64 environments are constantly evolving. Hopefully other apps will be available soon.</p>
+  <p><strong>Note:</strong> There are issues with the MSYS2 Environment. Use the MinGW64/MSYS2 environments supplied with <a href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/hamlib-sdk/files/Windows/JTSDK-4.0-Stream/JTSDK64-4.0.0.exe">JTSDK64-4.0.0</a> and do not update it (i.e. with <strong>pacman -Syuu</strong>).</p>
 </ul>
 
 <h3>Step 1: Deploy the FL-Toolkit under the MSYS2/MinGW Environment</h3>
@@ -70,7 +71,7 @@ <h3>Step 1: Deploy the FL-Toolkit under the MSYS2/MinGW Environment</h3>
 
 <h3>Step 2: Download and Decompress the flrig source</h3>
 <ul>
-  <p><strong>Note:</strong> These steps are valid for <strong>flrig 2.0.0.5</strong>. Should later versions become available (see:&nbsp;<a href="sourceforge.net/projects/fldigi/files/flrig/">sourceforge.net/projects/fldigi/files/flrig/</a> ) adjust instructions accordingly.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
+  <p><strong>Note:</strong> These steps are valid for <strong>flrig 2.0.7</strong>. Should later versions become available (see:&nbsp;<a href="sourceforge.net/projects/fldigi/files/flrig/">sourceforge.net/projects/fldigi/files/flrig/</a> ) adjust instructions accordingly.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
   <p>Under the MSYS2/MinGW environment:</p>
 <ul>
 	<li>Create a directory ~/src (if it does not already exist) and change into that directory:</li>
@@ -80,22 +81,22 @@ <h3>Step 2: Download and Decompress the flrig source</h3>
 	</ul>
 </ul>
 	<ul>
-		<li>Execute  the following command to retrieve <strong>flrig 2.0.0.5</strong>:</li>
+		<li>Execute  the following command to retrieve <strong>flrig 2.0.7</strong>:</li>
 
 		<ul>
-			<li>wget https://sourceforge.net/projects/fldigi/files/flrig/flrig-2.0.05.tar.gz</li>
+			<li>wget https://sourceforge.net/projects/fldigi/files/flrig/flrig-2.0.07.tar.gz</li>
 		</ul>
 
 	</ul>
 	<ul>
 		<li>Extract the source from the downloaded package with:</li>
 		<ul>
-			<li>tar xvfz flrig-2.0.05.tar.gz</li>
+			<li>tar xvfz flrig-2.0.07.tar.gz</li>
 		</ul>
 	</ul>
   <p>This should have now downloaded and decompressed the source file package. Change into the build directory:</p>
 	<ul>
-		<li>cd flrig-2.0.05</li>
+		<li>cd flrig-2.0.07</li>
 	</ul>
 </ul>
 <h3>Step 3: Compile the software</h3>
@@ -112,7 +113,7 @@ <h3>Complete</h3>
 
 <ul>
 
-    <p>You should have a readily built <strong>flrig-2.0.05_setup.exe</strong> .exe installer inside the source tree i.e. ~/src/flrig-2.0.05/src .</p>
+    <p>You should have a readily built <strong>flrig-2.0.07_setup.exe</strong> .exe installer inside the source tree i.e. ~/src/flrig-2.0.07/src .</p>
 </ul>		
 <hr>
 <table width="100%" border="0">

docs/ver4/DG4.html

@@ -352,8 +352,8 @@ <h4>Note: Deploying Qt</h4>
 	<div class="reducewidth">
 <pre>
 -------------------------------------
-JTSDK64 Tools Main Menu
-------------------------------------
+JTSKD64 Tools Main Menu
+-------------------------------------
 
  1. Set MSYS2 path to find Qt compilers
  2. Update MSYS2
@@ -366,10 +366,13 @@ <h4>Note: Deploying Qt</h4>
  9. Add Hamlib to pkgconfig
  a. Clear Hamlib Source
  b. Select HAMLIB Repository
- h. List help commands
+ d. Downgrade GCC (Not Recommended)
+ r. Restore GCC (Not Recommended)
  v. List version information
 
- e. Enter 'e' or 'q' to exit
+ h. List help commands
+
+ x. Enter 'x' or 'q' to exit
 
 Enter your selection, then hit <return>:
 

docs/ver4/DO4.html

@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ <h2>Building Libraries and Tools</h2>
 	</ul>
 		<p>Instructions for building<strong> flrig</strong> as an x64 program can be found at:</p>
 	<ul>
-		<li><a href="DG4-Build-FLApps.html">Build flrig</a></li> 
+		<li><a href="DG4-Build-FLApps.html">Build flrig</a> <b>Note:</b> These are broken (by MSYS2 advancements???) as of Mid-May 2025 with JTDK 4.x. Use a non-updated MSYS2 from <a href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/hamlib-sdk/files/Windows/JTSDK-3.4-Stream/JTSDK64-3.4.1.exe">JTSDK 3.4.1</a> if experimenting with this.</li> 
 	</ul>
 	<p>A very generalised development guide for software is available at:</p>
 	<ul>

docs/ver4/UG4.html

@@ -476,8 +476,8 @@ <h4>Step 2a: Prepare the MSYS2 Environment</h4>
 <div class="reducewidth">
 <pre>
 -------------------------------------
-JTSDK64 Tools Main Menu
-------------------------------------
+JTSKD64 Tools Main Menu
+-------------------------------------
 
  1. Set MSYS2 path to find Qt compilers
  2. Update MSYS2
@@ -490,10 +490,13 @@ <h4>Step 2a: Prepare the MSYS2 Environment</h4>
  9. Add Hamlib to pkgconfig
  a. Clear Hamlib Source
  b. Select HAMLIB Repository
- h. List help commands
+ d. Downgrade GCC (Not Recommended)
+ r. Restore GCC (Not Recommended)
  v. List version information
 
- e. Enter 'e' or 'q' to exit
+ h. List help commands
+
+ x. Enter 'x' or 'q' to exit
 
 Enter your selection, then hit <return>:
 

tools/msys64/usr/local/bin/build-hamlib.sh

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 ################################################################################
 #
 # Title ........: build-hamlib.sh
-# Version ......: 4.1.0a
+# Version ......: 4.1.0
 # Description ..: Build Hamlib from GIT-distributed Hamlib Integration Branches
 # Base Project .: https://github.com/KI7MT/jtsdk64-tools-scripts.git
 # Project URL ..: https://sourceforge.net/projects/hamlib-sdk/files/Windows/JTSDK-3.2-Stream
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@
 #                 Minor bugs (in configure line) and better support for env vars 28-08-2022 Steve VK3VM
 #                 Replace [CR][LF} with [CR] and some code formatting enhancements 2025-01-15 Coordinated by Steve I VK3VM
 #                 Prefix changed to toss all builds of Hamlib into x:\JTSDK64-Tools\tools\hamlib rather than Qt version specific directory 
-#                 -> as Qt specific versioning now redundant since Qt completely built under MinGW/MSYS2 2025-05-24 Coordinated by Steve I VK3VM   
+#                 -> as Qt specific versioning now redundant since Qt completely built under MinGW/MSYS2 2025-05-24 Coordinated by Steve I VK3VM
+#                 GITASPARAM="No" fix as in message https://groups.io/g/JTSDK/message/3235 2025-06-13 Coordinated by Steve I VK3VM
 #
 ################################################################################
 
@@ -691,7 +692,7 @@ SHAREASPARAM="No"
 STATICASPARAM="No"
 BOOTSTRAPASPARAM="No"
 CONFIGASPARAM="No"
-GITASPARM="No"
+GITASPARAM="No"
 LIBUSBASPARAM="No"
 
 # If no parameters entered 14-1-2022 Steve VK3VM