Windrop is a Cygwin Windows port of Eggdrop IRC Bot

windrop-1.10.1.exe is a 7-Zip 25.01 self-extracting archive https://www.7-zip.org

$ sha256sum windrop-1.10.1.exe
a53fb205de93cfcff97bc11cd5a66fa7fb836f31dfd7bb97aebc9d931dea82e6  windrop-1.10.1.exe

$ gpg --verify windrop-1.10.1.exe.sig windrop-1.10.1.exe
gpg: Signature made Mon 01 Sep 2025 04:31:53 AM CEST
gpg:                using RSA key 9117B74600C5801EE6616D86EEE2F7AD6B411573
gpg: Good signature from "Michael Ortmann (git sign) <ortmann@posteo.de>" [ultimate]

This Windrop includes:
- eggdrop 1.10.1 https://www.eggheads.org
- botnetop 1.5 module https://github.com/michaelortmann/botnetop.mod
- gseen 1.4.5 module https://github.com/michaelortmann/gseen.mod
- stats 1.15 module https://github.com/michaelortmann/stats.mod
- cygwin 3.6.4 https://cygwin.com
- openssl 3.5.2 https://openssl-library.org
- tcl 9.0.2 https://tcl.tk
- zlib 1.3.1 https://www.zlib.net
- 64 bit

Last official Windrop release was Windrop 1.8.3, so this alternative was
created until hopefully the official Windrop team resumes releasing new
versions.

Eggdrop: https://www.eggheads.org
Windrop: https://windrop.sourceforge.net

How to compile (steps to reproduce) Windrop 1.10.1:

Install Cygwin, select packages:
- autoconf2.7 2.72-1
- automake1.17 1.17-1
- binutils 2.44-1
- gcc-core 12.4.0-3
- git 2.45.1-1
- make 4.4.1-2
- mingw64-x86_64-gcc-core 12.4.0-1
- cygwins openssl can be used:
  libssl3 3.0.16-1 and openssl 3.0.16-1
  but i compiled openssl 3.5.2 instead
- cygwins tcl can be used:
  tcl 8.6.12-1 and tcl-devel 8.6.12-1
  but i compiled tcl 9.0.2 instead
- zlib-devel 1.3.1-1

Compile OpenSSL 3.5.2:
$ curl -LO https://github.com/openssl/openssl/releases/download/openssl-3.5.2/openssl-3.5.2.tar.gz
$ tar -zxf openssl-3.5.2.tar.gz
$ cd openssl-3.5.2
$ ./config no-docs no-apps --prefix=/opt/openssl-3.5.2
$ make
$ make install

Compile Tcl 9.0.2:
$ curl -LO http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/tcl/tcl9.0.2-src.tar.gz
$ tar -zxf tcl9.0.2-src.tar.gz
$ cd tcl9.0.2/unix
$ ./configure --prefix=/opt/tcl-9.0.2
$ make
$ make install

Compile Eggdrop 1.10.1:
$ curl -LO https://github.com/eggheads/eggdrop/releases/download/v1.10.1/eggdrop-1.10.1.tar.gz
$ cd eggdrop
$ vi src/version.h
#   define EGG_PATCH "1.10.1-windrop"
$ cd src/mod
$ git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/michaelortmann/botnetop.mod.git
$ git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/michaelortmann/gseen.mod.git 
$ git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/michaelortmann/stats.mod.git
$ cd ../..

$ EGG=/opt/windrop-1.10.1
$ ./configure --prefix=$EGG --enable-strip --with-ssllib=/opt/openssl-3.5.2/lib --with-sslinc=/opt/openssl-3.5.2/include --with-tcllib=/opt/tcl-9.0.2/lib/libtcl9.0.dll.a --with-tclinc=/opt/tcl-9.0.2/include/tcl.h
$ make config
$ LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/opt/openssl-3.5.2/lib:/opt/tcl-9.0.2/lib PATH=$PATH:/opt/openssl-3.5.2/bin:/opt/tcl-9.0.2/bin make eggd
rop
$ LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/opt/openssl-3.5.2/lib:/opt/tcl-9.0.2/lib PATH=$PATH:/opt/openssl-3.5.2/bin:/opt/tcl-9.0.2/bin make inst
all
$ cp src/mod/botnetop.mod/botnetop.conf $EGG
$ cp src/mod/gseen.mod/gseen.conf $EGG
$ cp src/mod/gseen.mod/*.lang $EGG/language/
$ cp src/mod/stats.mod/stats.conf $EGG
$ cp src/mod/stats.mod/language/* $EGG/language/
$ cp -r src/mod/stats.mod/templates $EGG
$ cd $EGG
$ rm eggdrop.exe
$ mv eggdrop.exe-1.10.1-windrop eggdrop.exe
$ rm -rf modules
$ mv modules-1.10.1-windrop modules
$ cp /opt/openssl-3.5.2/bin/cygcrypto-3.dll .
$ cp /opt/openssl-3.5.2/bin/cygssl-3.dll .
$ cp /bin/cygwin1.dll .
$ cp /bin/cygz.dll .
$ cp /bin/cyggcc_s-seh-1.dll .
$ cp /opt/tcl-9.0.2/bin/cygtcl9.0.dll .
$ mkdir lib
$ cp -r /opt/tcl-9.0.2/lib/tcl9 lib

Test under GNU/Linux Wine:

$ uname
Linux
$ wine --version
wine-10.14
$ file eggdrop.exe
eggdrop.exe: PE32+ executable for MS Windows 5.02 (console), x86-64 (stripped to external PDB), 10 sections
$ ./eggdrop.exe -t BotA.conf
(or wine eggdrop -t BotA.conf)
[...]
Eggdrop v1.10.1-windrop (C) 1997 Robey Pointer (C) 1999-2025 Eggheads Development Team
--- Loading eggdrop v1.10.1-windrop (Mon Sep  1 04:25:30 2025)
[...]
Hey -HQ!  My name is BotA and I am running eggdrop v1.10.1-windrop, on CYGWIN_NT-5.2-3790 3.6.4-1.x86_64.
[...]
.status
[...]
I am BotA, running eggdrop v1.10.1-windrop: 39 users (mem: 284k).
Online for 00:00 (terminal mode) - CPU: 00:00.95 - Cache hit: 66.7%
Configured with: '--prefix=/opt/windrop-1.10.1' '--enable-strip' '--with-ssllib=/opt/openssl-3.5.2/lib' '--with-sslinc=/opt/openssl-3.5.2/include' '--with-tcllib=/opt/tcl-9.0.2/lib/libtcl9.0.dll.a' '--with-tclinc=/opt/tcl-9.0.2/include/tcl.h'
Admin: Lamer <email: lamer@lamest.lame.org>
Config file: BotA.conf
OS: CYGWIN_NT-5.2-3790 3.6.4-1.x86_64
Process ID: 1020 (parent 1)
Tcl library: //zipfs:/lib/tcl/tcl_library
Tcl version: 9.0.2 (header version 9.0.2)
Tcl is threaded.
TLS support is enabled.
TLS library: OpenSSL 3.5.2 5 Aug 2025 (header version OpenSSL 3.5.2 5 Aug 2025)
IPv6 support is enabled.
Threaded DNS core is enabled.
Socket table: 20/100
[...]

Errata:
- cygwin 3.4.6 cant be installed under wine 8.3, see: https://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=54511
  still unfixed, cygwin 3.4.7 cant be installed under wine 8.20
- tdns works well under windows, but not under wine 8.14 - 9.14
- windrop does not include python / python.mod yet

Thanks and Greetings to Cygwin, Eggheads and Windrop teams.

Enjoy,
Michael