Andreas,
   It worked fine, I forgot to mention, what I really want is to know
how to debug the FFIPlugin, not a particular problem with FFI at all,
but just want to see how things work. It is possible to use gdb?
What's the best approach?
Cheers

Hernán

2009/3/30 Andreas Raab <andreas.raab at gmx.de>:
> Not knowing what exactly you're trying to do, here is some general advice:
> 1. Download and extract
>   http://squeakvm.org/win32/release/SqueakVM-Win32-3.11.2-src.zip
> 2. cd into the winbuild directory
> 3. Type "make" and see if this produces a correct VM.
>
> If it does, you know you are good for the next steps whatever they might be.
> You will probably read up some more on VMMaker which produces these
> plugins.[int|ext] files.
>
> Cheers,
>  - Andreas
>
> Hernán Morales Durand wrote:
>>
>> Hello, I've followed the steps described here :
>> http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/6102 for compiling the VM, but it seems
>> there's something wrong in my procedure or the page needs some review:
>>
>> C:\>cd C:\SqZ3950\platforms\win32\build\
>>
>> C:\SqZ3950\platforms\win32\build>make
>> Makefile:44: src/plugins.ext: No such file or directory
>> Makefile:45: src/plugins.int: No such file or directory
>> make: *** No rule to make target `src/plugins.int'.  Stop.
>>
>> C:\SqZ3950\platforms\win32\build>cd ..
>> C:\SqZ3950\platforms\win32>build
>> C:\SqZ3950\platforms\win32>make -f Makefile.mingw32
>> Makefile.mingw32:6: plugins/plugins.int: No such file or directory
>> make: *** No rule to make target `plugins/plugins.int'.  Stop.
>>
>> Then I saw two pairs of them: plugins.int/plugins.ext
>> C:\SqZ3950\winbuild\src\    (not modified)
>> C:\SqZ3950\src32\             (modified but plugins.int list is empty
>> : INTERNAL_PLUGINS = )
>>
>> I've copied both modified files to
>> C:\SqZ3950\platforms\win32\plugins\
>>
>> and started the dancing again ('make' fails like above) with the
>> build.bat:
>>
>> C:\SqZ3950\platforms\win32>make -f Makefile.mingw32
>> gcc -o ./release/sqWin32Alloc.o -g -mpentium -mwindows
>> -Werror-implicit-function
>> -declaration -fomit-frame-pointer -funroll-loops -fschedule-insns2 -O2 -I.
>> -I. -
>> I./vm -Ic:/dx7sdk/include  -DWIN32_FILE_SUPPORT -DNO_SERVICE
>> -DNO_STD_FILE_SUPPO
>> RT -DNDEBUG -DLSB_FIRST -DVM_NAME=\"Croquet\" -DX86
>> -DSQUEAK_BUILTIN_PLUGIN -DCR
>> OQUET -c ./vm/sqWin32Alloc.c
>> ./vm/sqWin32Alloc.c:14: sq.h: No such file or directory
>> make: *** [sqWin32Alloc.o] Error 1
>>
>> I'm using the latest WMMaker from SqueakSource and Squeak 3.11.2
>> (alpha) Mar 27 2009. BTW I'm not building the Croquet VM :)
>>
>> Any help would be appreciated.
>>
>> Hernán
>>
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