I see. Let me give that a whirl > On Nov 23, 2020, at 3:58 AM, Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> wrote: > > Rob, > > You shouldn't need to install any version of Visual Studio. The CMSC > uses some freely distributable VS2008 components. > > You should be able to just use the latest CMSC binary distribution from > GitHUb. > > I think the Tomcat instructions are based on building the CMSC from > source. I don't know whether binary distributions weren't being provided > when I set up my build environment, whether I missed that they were > available of whether I wanted to build it from source for integrity reasons. > > If you want to go the build your own route, I have tried to expand on > the instructions at: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/TOMCAT/Common+Native+Build+Environment > > although it is probably simpler just to use a binary distribution of > CMSC from github. > > Mark > > >> On 22/11/2020 17:15, Rob Tompkins wrote: >> @Mark - are you using VS2008 on windows 10? I’m trying to piece together the >> build environment from this line: >> >> https://github.com/apache/commons-daemon/blob/master/src/native/windows/README.txt#L31-L32 >> >> refrencing Mladen Turk's repo >> >> https://github.com/mturk/cmsc/tree/cb6be932c8c95a46262a64a89e68aae620dfdcee >> <https://github.com/mturk/cmsc/tree/cb6be932c8c95a46262a64a89e68aae620dfdcee> >> >> suggesting using Visual Studio 2008 with "cl is 15.00.21022.08,” which I >> can’t find a windows 10 installer for. That said, you have >> the documentation for buildling the tomcat binaries >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/TOMCAT/Common+Native+Build+Environment >> >> <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/TOMCAT/Common+Native+Build+Environment> >> which again references Turk’s repo with a later commit “132baba36” and >> using Windows 10, but Turk still says to use Visual Studio 2008. If I >> install the latest windows visual studio installation and run the nmake I do >> get files generated out of the “nmake” commands, but I’m still consistently >> unable to run Turk’s “setenv.bat /x86”. >> >> Personally I want to understand what’s going on here, but this is definitely >> a build environmen that is quite foreign to me. I don’t want to hold up the >> release of Daemon 1.2.4 with my lack of aptitude in the “C” build >> departments. >> >> Thoughts? >> >> -Rob >> >>>> On Nov 19, 2020, at 11:00 AM, Rob Tompkins <chtom...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> I’m going to have to say that building and releasing daemon isn’t very >>> clear to me as to how to proceed. The documentation that we do have namely: >>> https://github.com/apache/commons-daemon/blob/master/HOWTO-RELEASE.txt >>> <https://github.com/apache/commons-daemon/blob/master/HOWTO-RELEASE.txt>, >>> and >>> https://github.com/apache/commons-daemon/blob/master/src/native/windows/README.txt >>> >>> <https://github.com/apache/commons-daemon/blob/master/src/native/windows/README.txt> >>> aren’t enough help for me to get the C portion of the project to build in >>> windows appropriately. >>> >>> @Mark - I’m happy to validate the RC, but given my problems building the >>> project generally, I don’t know my +1 is actually of any service because >>> there’s far more here than I originally thought. >>> >>> All that said, I will continue to play around with the linux build for the >>> time being as to understand it more. But, I don’t think that you guys >>> should wait for me to do the build for this 1.2.4 release because I’m going >>> to be too slow. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> -Rob >>> >>>> On Nov 17, 2020, at 10:23 AM, Rob Tompkins <chtom...@gmail.com >>>> <mailto:chtom...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Nov 16, 2020, at 7:35 AM, Rob Tompkins <chtom...@gmail.com >>>>> <mailto:chtom...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On Nov 16, 2020, at 2:53 AM, Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org >>>>>> <mailto:ma...@apache.org>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> On 15/11/2020 22:36, Rob Tompkins wrote: >>>>>>> So this is my first time in here. You build both unix and windows >>>>>>> binaries? Do you normally do this using windows linux subsystem as a >>>>>>> mechanism to get both sets of binaries from a single machine or do you >>>>>>> perform two builds? >>>>>> >>>>>> I do the majority of the release from a Linux box, following the steps >>>>>> in /HOWTO-RELEASE.txt. >>>>>> >>>>>> I build the the Windows binaries on a Windows VM and transfer the files. >>>>>> >>>>>> We don't provide binaries for any other platform. >>>>>> >>>>>> The unix source does require buildconf to be run which is why I do the >>>>>> majority of the release on Linux. >>>>> >>>>> I see. Thanks. Will try to get it built today. >>>> >>>> Just an update….still finding around with the windows build in-between my >>>> day-job activities. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> -Rob >>>> >>>>> >>>>> -Rob >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Mark >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -Rob >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Nov 14, 2020, at 3:53 PM, Rob Tompkins <chtom...@gmail.com >>>>>>>>> <mailto:chtom...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Nov 14, 2020, at 1:01 PM, Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org >>>>>>>>> <mailto:ma...@apache.org>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On 13/11/2020 19:19, Rob Tompkins wrote: >>>>>>>>>> Hm….don’t have a windows machine laying around. Could maybe use AWS >>>>>>>>>> to stand up something like that for the release. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I can build and sign the Windows binaries for you once you have a tag. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Will work on this tomorrow >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -Rob >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Mark >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -Rob >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Nov 13, 2020, at 2:15 PM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com >>>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:garydgreg...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Hi Rob, >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for the help. >>>>>>>>>>> Do you have access to a Windows PC or VM? >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Gary >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Nov 13, 2020, 13:28 Rob Tompkins <chtom...@gmail.com >>>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:chtom...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> If I recall correctly, I offered to do the next release when the >>>>>>>>>>>> time came >>>>>>>>>>>> in order to set up the release plugin. @MarkT - let me know what >>>>>>>>>>>> you’re >>>>>>>>>>>> thinking. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>>>>>>> -Rob >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Nov 13, 2020, at 1:14 PM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com >>>>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:garydgreg...@gmail.com>> >>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi all & markt, >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Any thoughts on getting the recent fixes out in a release sooner >>>>>>>>>>>>> rather >>>>>>>>>>>>> than later? >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Gary >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org >>>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org> >>>>>>>>>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org >>>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:dev-h...@commons.apache.org> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org >>>>>>>>>> <mailto:dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org> >>>>>>>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org >>>>>>>>>> <mailto:dev-h...@commons.apache.org> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org >>>>>>> <mailto:dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org> >>>>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org >>>>>>> <mailto:dev-h...@commons.apache.org> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org >>>>>> <mailto:dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org> >>>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org >>>>>> <mailto:dev-h...@commons.apache.org> >> >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org >
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