Den mån 10 juni 2024 kl 21:56 skrev Timofey Zhakov <t...@chemodax.net>:
> On Sun, Jun 9, 2024 at 10:32 PM Daniel Sahlberg
> <daniel.l.sahlb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm trying to wrap my head around building APR on Windows.
> >
> > The website [1] contains instructions on running for running msdev on
> aprutil.dsw or to open aprutil.dsw in Visual Studio. However I don't have
> msdev on my installation (Visual Studio Community 2022) and the support for
> .dsw files was deprecated in Visual Studio 2022.
> >
> > The README file suggests to run nmake but that failed out of the box
> with an error in apr_arch_misc.h:
> >
> > [[[
> > C:\Devel\apr_1.7.4\apr\include\arch\win32\apr_arch_misc.h(507): error
> C2143: syntax error: missing ')' before '*'
> > C:\Devel\apr_1.7.4\apr\include\arch\win32\apr_arch_misc.h(507): error
> C2143: syntax error: missing '{' before '*'
> > C:\Devel\apr_1.7.4\apr\include\arch\win32\apr_arch_misc.h(507): error
> C2059: syntax error: ')'
> > C:\Devel\apr_1.7.4\apr\include\arch\win32\apr_arch_misc.h(510): error
> C2061: syntax error: identifier 'apr_winapi_pfn_if_indextoname'
> > C:\Devel\apr_1.7.4\apr\include\arch\win32\apr_arch_misc.h(510): error
> C2059: syntax error: ';'
> > C:\Devel\apr_1.7.4\apr\include\arch\win32\apr_arch_misc.h(507): error
> C2513: ' ': no variable declared before '='
> > C:\Devel\apr_1.7.4\apr\include\arch\win32\apr_arch_misc.h(510): error
> C2065: 'apr_winapi_pfn_if_indextoname': undeclared identifier
> > C:\Devel\apr_1.7.4\apr\include\arch\win32\apr_arch_misc.h(507): warning
> C4047: '=': 'int' differs in levels of indirection from 'int *(__cdecl
> *)(NET_IFINDEX,PCHAR)'
> > C:\Devel\apr_1.7.4\apr\include\arch\win32\apr_arch_misc.h(510): error
> C2146: syntax error: missing ';' before identifier 'apr_load_dll_func'
> > C:\Devel\apr_1.7.4\apr\include\arch\win32\apr_arch_misc.h(507): error
> C2100: illegal indirection
> > C:\Devel\apr_1.7.4\apr\include\arch\win32\apr_arch_misc.h(507): error
> C2064: term does not evaluate to a function taking 0 arguments
> > C:\Devel\apr_1.7.4\apr\include\arch\win32\apr_arch_misc.h(507): warning
> C4033: 'apr_winapi_if_indextoname' must return a value
> > ]]]
> >
> > Editing include\apr.hw and changing _WIN32_WINNT to 0x0601 made the
> build go a lot further but it ended with:
> >
> > [[[
> > link.exe /nologo /debug /subsystem:console /incremental:no
> /out:"LibR\testall.exe" LibR\testutil.obj LibR\testtime.obj
> LibR\teststr.obj LibR\testvsn.obj LibR\testipsub.obj LibR\testmmap.obj
> LibR\testud.obj LibR\testtable.obj LibR\testsleep.obj LibR\testpools.obj
> LibR\testfmt.obj LibR\testfile.obj LibR\testdir.obj LibR\testfileinfo.obj
> LibR\testrand.obj LibR\testdso.obj LibR\testoc.obj LibR\testdup.obj
> LibR\testsockets.obj LibR\testproc.obj LibR\testpoll.obj LibR\testlock.obj
> LibR\testsockopt.obj LibR\testpipe.obj LibR\testthread.obj
> LibR\testhash.obj LibR\testargs.obj LibR\testnames.obj LibR\testuser.obj
> LibR\testpath.obj LibR\testenv.obj LibR\testprocmutex.obj
> LibR\testfnmatch.obj LibR\testatomic.obj LibR\testflock.obj
> LibR\testshm.obj LibR\testsock.obj LibR\testglobalmutex.obj
> LibR\teststrnatcmp.obj LibR\testfilecopy.obj LibR\testtemp.obj
> LibR\testlfs.obj LibR\testcond.obj LibR\testescape.obj
> LibR\testskiplist.obj LibR\testencode.obj LibR\abts.obj ..\LibR\apr-1.lib
> kernel32.lib advapi32.lib ws2_32.lib wsock32.lib ole32.lib shell32.lib
> rpcrt4.lib
> > testutil.obj : error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol
> __imp__CrtSetReportFile referenced in function initialize
> > testutil.obj : error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol
> __imp__CrtSetReportMode referenced in function initialize
> > LibR\testall.exe : fatal error LNK1120: 2 unresolved externals
> > NMAKE : fatal error U1077: 'link.exe /nologo /debug /subsystem:console
> /incremental:no /out:"LibR\testall.exe" LibR\testutil.obj LibR\testtime.obj
> LibR\teststr.obj LibR\testvsn.obj LibR\testipsub.obj LibR\testmmap.obj
> LibR\testud.obj LibR\testtable.obj LibR\testsleep.obj LibR\testpools.obj
> LibR\testfmt.obj LibR\testfile.obj LibR\testdir.obj LibR\testfileinfo.obj
> LibR\testrand.obj LibR\testdso.obj LibR\testoc.obj LibR\testdup.obj
> LibR\testsockets.obj LibR\testproc.obj LibR\testpoll.obj LibR\testlock.obj
> LibR\testsockopt.obj LibR\testpipe.obj LibR\testthread.obj
> LibR\testhash.obj LibR\testargs.obj LibR\testnames.obj LibR\testuser.obj
> LibR\testpath.obj LibR\testenv.obj LibR\testprocmutex.obj
> LibR\testfnmatch.obj LibR\testatomic.obj LibR\testflock.obj
> LibR\testshm.obj LibR\testsock.obj LibR\testglobalmutex.obj
> LibR\teststrnatcmp.obj LibR\testfilecopy.obj LibR\testtemp.obj
> LibR\testlfs.obj LibR\testcond.obj LibR\testescape.obj
> LibR\testskiplist.obj LibR\testencode.obj LibR\abts.obj ..\LibR\apr-1.lib
> kernel32.lib advapi32.lib ws2_32.lib wsock32.lib ole32.lib shell32.lib
> rpcrt4.lib' : return code '0x460'
> > Stop.
> > ]]]
> >
> > I'm surely doing something wrong here... appreciating any advice and/or
> pointers!
> >
> > Kind regards,
> > Daniel Sahlberg
> >
> >
> > [1] https://apr.apache.org/compiling_win32.html
> > [2]
> https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/porting/upgrading-projects-from-earlier-versions-of-visual-cpp?view=msvc-170
> >
>
> Hello Daniel,
>
> I want to recommend you to use CMake for building APR on Windows. I
> think it is simpler and more supported nowadays.
>
> The only commands you need to build:
>
> ```
> # Configure
> cmake -B out -G "Visual Studio 17 2022"
>
> # Build
> cmake --build out --config Release
>
> # Install
> cmake --install out
> # The default install dir is `C:/Program Files (x86)/APR` on Windows,
> but you can choose another by specifying the `--prefix` ARG.
> ```
>
> The script above is similar to the vcpkg port [1] and to the GitHub
> Actions script [2]. Additionally, as a follow-up to Stephen's answer,
> you can pass `-disableMetrics` ARG to the bootstrap-vcpkg command, if
> you want to prevent telemetry.
>
> If you are building APR Util, you have to do the same as for APR, but
> you have to specify the directory where APR is installed. You can do
> this by adding the `-DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/apr/install/dir` argument
> to your CMake configure command.
>
> [1] vcpkg APR port:
>
> https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg/blob/ad25766aefb5313b6bc4e2a4b78a2946f84fbf66/ports/apr/portfile.cmake#L23
> [2] https://github.com/apache/apr/blob/1.7.x/.github/workflows/windows.yml
>
> --
> Timofei Zhakov
>
Thanks Timofei, I will try this tomorrow!
Kind regards,
Daniel
(If only someone could commit a CMake build system to Subversion... oh,
wait, seems you recently submitted a patch for that - thanks! - now I have
the APR to review your patch ;-) )
