[Vm-dev] Compiling the windows 32 bits vm

[Eliot Miranda]

On Wed, Apr 4, 2018 at 12:15 AM, Nicolas Cellier <
nicolas.cellier.aka.nice at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Hi Cyril,
> The setup-x86.exe -dgnqNO -R "E:\cygwin" -s command was not enough.
> You must add gcc-core,gcc-g++,binutils,make,libtool,libiconv,automake,autoconf
> and maybe a few others...
> The reason is that the build machines come with those packages
> pre-installed.
>

Could we add this as a script to {build.win32x86,build.win64x64}/HowToBuild
?  It would be awesome to have an executable fragment that set-up a Windows
build machine.  It's a pain in the *ass* setting up cygwin but one gets
lots of tools.


> On the other hand, I don't remember why we still want to build pkg-config
> from sources, there is a prebuilt cygwin package if we want.
> Maybe it's a remnant from the time when mingw was used as build
> environment?
>
> 2018-04-04 1:57 GMT+02:00 Cyril Ferlicot D <cyril at ferlicot.me>:
>
>>
>> Le 04/04/2018 à 00:13, Nicolas Cellier a écrit :
>> > Hi Cyril,
>> > this is the right list.
>> > I'm not sure I can help, it's a bit late. Maybe tomorrow.
>> >
>>
>> I think I found my problem.
>>
>> Apparently the scripts used a gcc that was installed in 2014 with
>> Haskell Platoform. I removed it and now I have an error about the fact
>> that no compiler was found.
>>
>> I tried to add cygmin directory to my path but it still fail. At least I
>> know where is the problem now. I'll try to take a look later this week.
>> It begins to be pretty late.
>>
>> --
>> Cyril Ferlicot
>> https://ferlicot.fr
>>
>>
>
>


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best, Eliot
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