Reposting to the list:
Hi
I've just downloaded cygwin and given it a go.
I've got it to work (largely) by applying the following patch:
diff --git a/builtin_set_color.cpp b/builtin_set_color.cpp
index 14cf84c..a45bde7 100644
--- a/builtin_set_color.cpp
+++ b/builtin_set_color.cpp
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Functions used for implementing the set_color builtin.
#if HAVE_NCURSES_H
#include <ncurses.h>
#else
-#include <curses.h>
+#include <ncurses/ncurses.h>
#endif
#if HAVE_TERM_H
diff --git a/expand.cpp b/expand.cpp
index 74e5010..d45ab9c 100644
--- a/expand.cpp
+++ b/expand.cpp
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ parameter expansion.
#include <limits.h>
#include <sys/param.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
-#include <sys/sysctl.h>
+//#include <sys/sysctl.h>
#include <termios.h>
#include <dirent.h>
#include <sys/stat.h>
diff --git a/fallback.h b/fallback.h
index eba91be..9dd4709 100644
--- a/fallback.h
+++ b/fallback.h
@@ -93,8 +93,8 @@ int tputs(const char *str, int affcnt, int
(*fish_putc)(tputs_arg_t));
work around this here.
*/
-#define tparm tparm_solaris_kludge
-char *tparm_solaris_kludge(char *str, ...);
+//#define tparm tparm_solaris_kludge
+//char *tparm_solaris_kludge(char *str, ...);
#endif
when fish starts up there are a few error messages, but things seem to be
mainly working.
Thanks
Steve
On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 7:15 PM, Costin Caraivan
<costincarai...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Hello there!
>
> I am one of those poor souls that are stuck in Windows. The reasons
> for this are not very important, but I'm here and I have to make do
> with whatever tools I have.
>
> Fish seems awesome but I saw no mention of a Windows (Cygwin port). I
> didn't know the difficulty of this task, so I set about to pass the
> first hurdle - compile Fish in Cygwin.
>
> So I went to this page:
> https://github.com/fish-shell/fish-shell/#building and I started
> installing the required dependencies.
> This is the final list of package installed:
> http://paste.ubuntu.com/5684738/ - I hope I have everything needed to
> build Fish.
>
> Anyway, I started the process:
>
> autoconf - OK
> ./configure - OK
> make - NOT OK
> make install - Didn't even reach this
>
> First error I got during make:
> g++ -g -O2 -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE=1 -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64
> -fno-exceptions -Wall -DLOCALEDIR=\"/usr/local/share/locale\"
> -DPREFIX=L\"/usr/local\" -DDATADIR=L\"/usr/local/share\"
> -DSYSCONFDIR=L\"/usr/local/etc\" -DBINDIR=L\"/usr/local/bin\" -c -o
> builtin.o builtin.cpp
> In file included from builtin.cpp:397:0:
> builtin_set_color.cpp:15:20: fatal error: curses.h: No such file or
> directory
> compilation terminated.
> <builtin>: recipe for target `builtin.o' failed
> make: *** [builtin.o] Error 1
>
> Ok, it couldn't find curses.h.
> Apparently it's not in the include path, so I hacked that:
>
> ln -s /usr/include/ncurses/curses.h /usr/include/
>
> and I got this:
> g++ -g -O2 -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE=1 -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64
> -fno-exceptions -Wall -DLOCALEDIR=\"/usr/local/share/locale\"
> -DPREFIX=L\"/usr/local\" -DDATADIR=L\"/usr/local/share\"
> -DSYSCONFDIR=L\"/usr/local/etc\" -DBINDIR=L\"/usr/local/bin\" -c -o
> builtin.o builtin.cpp
> In file included from builtin_set_color.cpp:15:0,
> from builtin.cpp:397:
> fallback.h:97:7: error: previous declaration of ‘char*
> tparm_solaris_kludge(char*, ...)’ with ‘C++’ linkage
> /usr/include/curses.h:820:63: error: conflicts with new declaration
> with ‘C’ linkage
> <builtin>: recipe for target `builtin.o' failed
> make: *** [builtin.o] Error 1
>
> Looks bad - and I'm stuck here.
>
> Here's the gcc -v output - hope it helps: http://paste.ubuntu.com/5684749/
>
>
> I'm willing to try out various builds and provide any debugging
> information needed if there's a chance of making Fish run under
> Cygwin.
>
> Thank you for your attention! :)
>
> _____________
> Costin Caraivan
>
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