Hi Jim, > -----Original Message----- > From: Jim Hyslop [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 8:31 PM > To: Kelly F. Hickel > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: problems building feature release on windows > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Kelly F. Hickel wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I've been trying for the last day or so to build the feature > > release on windows (so that I can use Rational purify & quantify to look > > at some other issue). I've had no luck at all. I've tried 1.12.12, > > 1.12.13 and the tip of the trunk. I've used VS .Net 2003 and VS .net > > 2005. I've tried cvsnt.mak and cvsnt.dsp. > > > > > > > > > > > > The .dsp/.dsw files won't load into either version of VS .net that I > > have, it reports that the project files are corrupt. > > > > > > > > When I use the .mak files, I can get it to build if I add code for some > > of the wide character stuff (btowc, mbrtowc and wctype) which don't seem > > to be supplied. When I do that the resulting .exe seems to work but > > doesn't actually do anything with any of the files in the directories of > > the repo. So, if I do a co, I get all the directories and CVS > > directories, but no files. > > > > > > > > This stuff must build, right? I can download binaries that work fine, so > > someone must have built it...... > > That'd be me. I used Visual Studio 6.0 (yes, I know it's old :=) > > I just refreshed the tip of the trunk, and it builds cleanly with VS > 6.0. I don't believe 6.0 is supported by MS any more. It used to ship > with the MSDN (I haven't used MSDN in a year, so I couldn't tell you if > it's still there - probably not). > > I don't have a recent version of Visual Studio .NET to test this on. I > have the discs, I just haven't installed it. > > WRT the corruption reported by visual studio, check the line-endings. I > suspect the .dsp and .dsw files may have plain LF endings, rather than > CRLF. I could be wrong, though.
[Kelly F. Hickel] That's a good idea to check, I have gotten past this however, at the moment I'm using a .sln file that I made myself. The bigger question for me is how do you get btowc, mbrtowc etc to resolve? > > - -- > Jim Hyslop > Dreampossible: Better software. Simply. http://www.dreampossible.ca > Consulting * Mentoring * Training in > C/C++ * OOD * SW Development & Practices * Version Management > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (MingW32) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFEWAfLLdDyDwyJw+MRAh2mAJ9ZMb29G7r/UvUWfo0+CkiCknbaUwCcCvS2 > O4BQBZrYS/S/SsleCMW1Cso= > =APRW > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- [Kelly F. Hickel] --Kelly _______________________________________________ Bug-cvs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-cvs
