Hi Dave, I have corrected several of the warnings. On subsequent builds the download errors can be ignored(files already present).
Jeff Dave Stevenson wrote: > > Hi Mike, > > OK - have "bitten the bullet" and installed VS2008 Express over VS2005 ! > > Most of the "warnings" in the build have been cleared, I notice that the > "error" in the build of mod_opal has gone with mod_opal not being in the > preconfigured build list now and also that the number of warnings on > VS2008 has reduced since I've been playing with this over the past few > days and SVN versions. > > There does not seem to be anything major wrong, but as you requested, I > have raised a Jira (FSBUILD-221) that you might care to take a look at > please ? > > I attached a copy of the output from the build run and highlighted in bold > in the RTF file the warnings that are generated. > There are a host of warnings due to the use of /analyze which is appears > not to be supported by the Express compiler. > > Most significant (though still trivial) are the warnings of some type > conversion problems and some "indirection" errors. > > As I said, these don't seem to be too much of a problem, but you may care > to take a look when you have time. > > One more thing, when I do subsequent builds, are there any pre-build steps > that I need to take ? > When I tried rebuilding previously, there seemed to be some directories > that could not be overwritten (e.g., \libs\pthreads-w32--2-7-0-release) > that were flagged as problems - do I just ignore these warnings or > unprotect and/or delete the directories before rebuilding ? > > regards > Dave > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Michael Jerris > To: freeswitch-users@lists.freeswitch.org > Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2009 6:14 PM > Subject: Re: [Freeswitch-users] Building on Windows > > > > > On Dec 17, 2009, at 12:15 PM, Andrew Thompson wrote: > > > On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 05:02:10PM -0000, Dave Stevenson wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm probably going to regret this - I'm not sure that I'll be able > to do this without a lot of pain (nothing to do with FS - more my lack of > ability with Visual Studio), but......, I want to try building FreeSwitch > from source rather than using the pre-built binaries. I have a couple of > initial questions that, hopefully, someone can answer please ? > > > > 1. I only have Visual Studio 2005 and don't see an upgrade to 2008 > on the horizon for me. > > Having downloaded the SVN, I see there is a VS 2005 Solution, but it > is marked as "Unsupported", although the Wiki says that you only need > VC++2005. > > What does "unsupported" mean in this context ? I guess that support > for VS2005 is being dropped, but is the VS2005 Solution still being > maintained, and if so, for how long? I'd hate to get into the build thing > and then find that I was stalled when VS2005 support was dropped > altogether ? > > > Install VS 2008 if at all possible (express edition is free). 2005 > support isn't maintained much if at all, so a lot of newer modules > stand > a good chance of not having support. > > > > We maintain it as far as things that work now shouldn't break, but we > rarely test it and only fix things when people supply patches or let me > know there is a problem so I can address it. > > > > > 2. The whole SVN thing is new to me but I've worked out that I need > an SVN Client on Windows to work with the source. Can anyone recommend the > best (free) SVN Client for Windows to use with FreeSwitch. I have > installed TortoiseSVN - a Windows Explorer Shell that looks pretty and > seemed to work on my first build but it's not command line based so some > of the tips given in the Wiki like "make current" and "make sounds" may be > more awkward to achieve. Is anyone else using Tortoise and/or can give > some tips on which SVN client to use ? > > > > Tortoise SVN is fine and is probably the de-facto client for windows. > > > > > make current and such are all for the unix build only, on the msvc (at > least 2008) build they are all built right into the solution > ] > > 3. I built 15979 last night (with VS2005) and got some warnings, > with data type conversion - is this a known issue under Windows ? > > > > 2005 has slightly different warning settings than are even available in > 2008 so I get these from time to time. If you open up a bug on > jira.freeswitch.org for me with details I can try to get them corrected. > > > > > 4. There was one fatal error in the build of mod_opal (missing file) > > (Some examples of the warnings and the error are shown below :-) > > > > Try with VS 2008 and see if they go away. > > > > I think this is due to missing dependencies. I don't think I had > automation to download the right svn versions of opal. > > > 5. How do I specify which options (e.g., mod_flite, to be included > iin the build. > > > > You can enable the different sub projects somehow in the UI, I always > forget exactly how but just click around in VS and you'll find it. > > > > You can adjust this in the configuration managaer > > > 6. How do I build the sounds etc. ? > > > > > The sounds are a subproject too IIRC. > > > > I think think might only be in the 2008 versions, I can't recall to be > sure, but there are targets you can build that will install them. > > > > > Mike > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > _______________________________________________ > FreeSWITCH-users mailing list > FreeSWITCH-users@lists.freeswitch.org > http://lists.freeswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/freeswitch-users > UNSUBSCRIBE:http://lists.freeswitch.org/mailman/options/freeswitch-users > http://www.freeswitch.org > > _______________________________________________ > FreeSWITCH-users mailing list > FreeSWITCH-users@lists.freeswitch.org > http://lists.freeswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/freeswitch-users > UNSUBSCRIBE:http://lists.freeswitch.org/mailman/options/freeswitch-users > http://www.freeswitch.org > > -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Building-on-Windows-tp4182382p4201954.html Sent from the freeswitch-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ FreeSWITCH-users mailing list FreeSWITCH-users@lists.freeswitch.org http://lists.freeswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/freeswitch-users UNSUBSCRIBE:http://lists.freeswitch.org/mailman/options/freeswitch-users http://www.freeswitch.org
