----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dave Cottlehuber" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Monday, July 13, 2015 4:19:58 PM > Subject: Re: Windows PR #2 > > On Mon, 13 Jul 2015, at 09:56 PM, Joan Touzet wrote: > > I intend to publish it in detail once we have the khash issue > > sorted out, but in short: > > > > Windows 7 VM > > MSVC 2013 Community Edition > > Erlang 17.5 (didn't want to jump right to 18.x yet) > > Latest Mozilla build chain (for Spidermonkey only) > > ICU latest, binary download only > > > > For Spidermonkey, I have a minor source tree tweak that allows > > this build chain to work correctly a) without your crazy > > setup in glazier and b) against MSVC 2013 which was not > > out when 1.8.5 was released. I also build it 64-bit, but > > haven't been able to test it yet (because of khash). > > re (a), nice! Not needing the extra shell malarkey is a big help. > One less toolchain :D > > I have tried in the past just unpacking the pre-compiled official > erlang release and putting it in the right place beside the source > tarball, which also worked but I'm a little nervous about whether > that is a legitimate approach or not. That could get us down to > just erlang + MSVC which would be a huge step forwards in > simplicity.
Oh, I wasn't building Erlang either, I was using the official binary downloads. The only thing I was building was SM1.8.5. So yup, we're in good shape. I just need help with the khash changes proposed by Paul, I'm at a loss as to where to start. -Joan
