1) clean and rebuild should fix the iFolderComponent.tlb issue. If you are not on XP, make sure to start VS with admin / super user
2) Once you run the build, you would get the binaries in C:\iFolder_stage. To bundle it into an exe, you would need Install shield :( ravi On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 7:46 PM, hieu phan <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Johnny, > Thank You for the snippet. But this does not answer the > questions i ask. I already have this doc on solution for the window > clients. What i need is a solution to build the SETUP EXE or MSI for the > client software on a window machine. I.E what files i need to install and > what registry key to edit such and such. Also the second problem is that > follow the doc on building the window client there is always a fatal error > and ifoldershell.h never get built. The error is that VS can not find I > foldercomponent.tlb is inculde in the ifoldeshell.h file. I try to clean > the sloution and rebuild, but the file is still missing. At this point i > can't move forward until i have the shell fully working. > > > On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 2:46 AM, Johnny Jacob <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi Hieu, >> >> I'm sharing a snippet of a doc on building windows clients. I'll >> probably put this up on ifolder.com. HTH. >> >> >> Building iFolder client on Windows >> ----------------------------------- >> >> To compile iFolder on Windows we need Visual Studio 2008. There are >> two solutions availabe on Windows that are needed for getting the >> iFolder build. >> First, open the SimiasLib solution >> (<checked_out_path>/Simias/src/core/SimiasLib.sln). You would find 7 >> projects in it, namely FlaimWrapper, POBoxWS, Simias, SimiasClient, >> SimiasLib, SimiasWebService, and SyncService. >> More explanation on each of the project later. For now, just select >> the top row ( Solution 'SimiasLib' ( 7 projects)), right-click and hit >> build. This would take some time and build successfully. >> >> At present, the output directory is hard-coded, so you will find the >> output in c:\iFolder_stage >> >> Next, open the FormsTrayApp.sln >> (<checked_out_path>/src/UI/Windows/FormsTrayApp/FormsTrayApp.sln). You >> would find 8 projects in it, namely FormsTrayApp, iFolderComponent, >> iFolderShell, iFolderShellRes, iFolderWebService, KeyRecovery, >> Novell.iFolder and Novell.iFolder.Web. Select the top row (Solution >> 'FormsTrayApp' (8 projecets)) right click and hit build. Again this >> would take some time and get you the successful build. >> >> As mentioned above you will find all the output in c:\iFolder_stage >> folder. >> >> Now your client is ready to run. Run c:\iFolder_stage\iFolderApp.exe. >> This would greet you with a account creation Wizard. Let's stop this >> for a while and go build the server. >> >> Next, open the file “WinClientPlugins.sln” which is available in >> <plugins folder>/WindowsClient >> Select the top row and build it. The final output goes into >> “c:\iFolder_stage” folder >> >> //Johnny >> >> On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 5:51 AM, hieu phan <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Hi, >> > I would like to ask two questions. First is there a build solution >> > available to create the setup file in visual studio 2008? If not, can >> you >> > tell what files are needed. The second question is during a build of >> > FormTrayApp, specifically in the ifoldershell.h there is a fatal error, >> the >> > \iFolderComponent.tlb is missing? I try Ravi suggestion of clean the >> > solution and rebuild but that did not clear the error. Is there any >> other >> > way? >> > >> > -- >> > Thank You >> > Hieu >> > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> > This SF.net email is sponsored by >> > >> > Make an app they can't live without >> > Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge >> > http://p.sf.net/sfu/RIM-dev2dev >> > _______________________________________________ >> > ifolder-devel mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ifolder-devel >> > >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> [johnnyjacob.org] "May you share freely, never taking more than you give >> " >> > > > > -- > Thank You > Hieu > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF.net email is sponsored by > > Make an app they can't live without > Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge > http://p.sf.net/sfu/RIM-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > ifolder-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ifolder-devel > > -- Ravi
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