Hi Rob,

On Sat, Sep 4, 2010 at 2:09 AM, Rob Withers <reefedjib at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have had recurring problems building a vm on Windows.
>
> 1) I first tried loading the latest version of VMMaker (VMMaker-dtl.185)
> into a Squeak-4.2 image (10382).  When I ran make it complained about a
> number of plugins, starting with UUIDPlugin:
>
> UIDPlugin/sqWin32UUID.c:27: undefined reference to `primitiveFail'
>
> 2) I tried loading VMMaker-John M McIntosh.184 instead and same result
>
> 3) I was advised to load the Metacello load of VMMaker, which includes
> VMMaker-dtl.169.   This was complicated by double-encoded strings.  Past
> that issue and got it loaded.  Generated and ran make.  Same issue with
> UUIDPlugin.
>
> I cannot build a vm.
>

Have you tried building a Cog VM recently?  The advantage this has is that
everything you need to build is already in the svn repository.
See http://www.squeakvm.org/svn/squeak/branches/Cog/cygwinbuild/HowToBuild

HTH
Eliot


>
> Thank you,
> Rob
>
>
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