On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 11:21 AM, Bruce Korb <bruce.k...@gmail.com> wrote: > Rowan Sylvester-Bradley wrote: >> I'm trying to get AutoGen working under Windows Vista Business. I'm hampered >> by the fact that I know almost nothing about Unix/Linux. I've downloaded and >> installed Cygwin v1.7.1. It appears to run, although I don't know enough to >> test it properly. Are there some test scripts or commands that I should try >> to check that it's working properly? >> >> It also seems to have Guile installed - at least, I can type "guile" and get >> a "guile>" prompt. I know nothing at all about Guile, so I don't know how to >> test this either. Are there some scripts I should run or commands to try >> that would check it out? >> >> To install AutoGen, what file(s) do I have to download, and what do I have >> to do with them? > > Hi Rowan, > > You have to have libguile installed (you do) with the development headers > as well (you may not). I am forwarding this to the Minimalist GNU for Windows > list. They have something that works on Windows. Unfortunately, Windows > does not properly support fork() and guile uses some dynamic linking > options that make its library problematic on Windows. Both of these issues > make Windows support challenging. I don't use Windows myself. So, hopefully, > someone on the MinGW list can help point you in the right direction. Sorry > I could not be more helpful. > > Regards, Bruce
I don't know if this works with the latest version of AutoGen/Cygwin, but I documented the necessary steps here: http://tcpreplay.synfin.net/browser/trunk/docs/Win32Readme.txt I probably last tested this a year ago. -- Aaron Turner http://synfin.net/ http://tcpreplay.synfin.net/ - Pcap editing and replay tools for Unix & Windows Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety. -- Benjamin Franklin "carpe diem quam minimum credula postero" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Autogen-users mailing list Autogen-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/autogen-users
