[Vm-dev] Re: Tools to Build Cog on Win32

[Rob Rothwell]

Disregard!  I have found the magic incantation and even got Pharo 1.1
running in a VM compiled on my own!

I will try to type up the formula for others to follow in terms of
installing cygwin and the required tools.

Thank you,

Rob

On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Rob Rothwell <r.j.rothwell at gmail.com>wrote:

> Is there some way to package the tools required to build Cog similar to the
> Squeak-Win32-Tools package that is available for the standard Squeak VM?
>
> I just don't seem to be savvy enough to choose all the proper cygwin
> options.  I DID manage to get subversion loaded in cygwin and check out the
> sources, but I am sure I am doing the wrong thing by installing the 1.7.5
> version of cygwin since HowToBuild references 1.5.24.  Plus, I just can't
> seem to get the right gcc...I keep getting "gcc: The -mno-cygwin flag has
> been removed; use a mingq-targeted cross-compiler," and I just can't seem to
> get the right installation options selected in the "Devel" section.
>
> So...either a prebuilt bundle or very specific instructions for mere
> mortals would be very helpful!  It would be nice to keep up with the fixes;
> this VM made a HUGE difference in some Binaural Beat generation code I have
> that writes very large audio files.  I can actually fork the code now and
> keep using the image with very good responsiveness!  Amazing!
>
> Thanks for any help,
>
> Rob
>
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