Re: [Libevent-users] Building with Visual Studio

2009-05-18 Thread Dan Kegel
On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 10:37 PM, James Mansion ja...@mansionfamily.plus.com wrote: Seems to work well for our needs across win/mac/linux. How odd that it creates a scons file on Linux.  scons is supposed to solve cross-platform building on its own. We tried scons on all three platforms, but

Re: [Libevent-users] Building with Visual Studio

2009-05-17 Thread James Mansion
Dan Kegel wrote: Seems to work well for our needs across win/mac/linux. How odd that it creates a scons file on Linux. scons is supposed to solve cross-platform building on its own. I was using scons before I tried waf, and haven't gone back. James

Re: [Libevent-users] Building with Visual Studio

2009-05-16 Thread James Mansion
Nick Mathewson wrote: [How it's _supposed_ to work is this: on everywhere that has a shell that can handle autoconf, the autoconf script detects the system settings and generates a config.h file, which gets post-processed into a event-config.h automatically. On anywhere without a shell that can

Re: [Libevent-users] Building with Visual Studio

2009-05-15 Thread Rush Manbert
Hi Nick, On May 14, 2009, at 6:41 PM, Nick Mathewson wrote: On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 04:58:02PM -0700, Rush Manbert wrote: Hi, I have done some searching and have read a couple of posts on this subject, but nothing that quite answers my questions. I am writing a Windows port of the Thrift

[Libevent-users] Building with Visual Studio

2009-05-14 Thread Rush Manbert
Hi, I have done some searching and have read a couple of posts on this subject, but nothing that quite answers my questions. I am writing a Windows port of the Thrift RPC library (http://incubator.apache.org/thrift/ ) that will build in Visual Studio with no Cygwin or other *nix/Posix

Re: [Libevent-users] Building with Visual Studio

2009-05-14 Thread William Ahern
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 04:58:02PM -0700, Rush Manbert wrote: snip I have two questions: 1) Why doesn't libevent as released just build in Visual Studio if this was so easy to accomplish for me? Or have I missed something? I don't maintain libevent, but I'd guess any issues exist for the

Re: [Libevent-users] Building with Visual Studio

2009-05-14 Thread Nick Mathewson
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 04:58:02PM -0700, Rush Manbert wrote: Hi, I have done some searching and have read a couple of posts on this subject, but nothing that quite answers my questions. I am writing a Windows port of the Thrift RPC library (http://incubator.apache.org/thrift/ ) that

Re: [Libevent-users] Building with Visual Studio

2009-05-14 Thread Peter Ross
On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 11:41 AM, Nick Mathewson wrote: (Also, once 2.0.2-alpha is out, somebody needs to work on decent project files for the 2.0.x series.  The ones we have now are kind of stupid and crufty.) Would you consider using cmake? I know KDE switched to using cmake, because