[Vm-dev] [OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm] Refactor cygwin installation for appveyor (#242)

[Ben Coman]

On 13 July 2018 at 01:43, Eliot Miranda <notifications at github.com> wrote:

> Hi Ben,
>
> On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 8:37 AM, Ben Coman <notifications at github.com>
> wrote:
>
> > After getting tired of having to re-run the CygWin setup-x86.exe a few
> > times to install one-more-missing-requirement, I discovered this PR and
> > manually extracted "scripts/ci/installCygwin.bat" from this PR to my
> system
> > so I could run it manually.
> >
>
> So should this be mentioned in HowToBuild?
>

Definitely! Once this PR is merged. The PR includes an update to
HowToBuild...
  https://github.com/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm/pull/242/files



>
> > Afterwards doing "cd build.win32x86/pharo.cog.spur; ./mvm" worked like a
> > dream and an hour later the compile completed successfully.
> >
>
> An hour?
>

Cyril saw similar time, step 5 here...
   http://forum.world.st/Compiling-the-windows-32-bits-
vm-tp5072691p5073200.html
I believe most of this time was building Pharo's third-party libs.

cheers -ben


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