Can you tell me how to extract the external libs manually or how to
troubleshoot the makefile?
Thanks,
Bill

On Nov 16, 1:34 pm, Brian Pratt <[email protected]> wrote:
> Bill,
>
> Agreed, it's bad when the docs get stale.  I'll update that windows readme.
>
> As to the IDE, I'm with you but the bulk of the TPP developers are linux
> folk.
>
> Brian
>
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 9:13 AM, Bill Nelson <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Okay, I got a little side tracked but I'm back. I'm not a C++
> > programmer so I don't think I'll be much help maintaining the VS8
> > build. I'm using VS8 because in the past this was the easiest way for
> > me to build the TPP on windows and from the perspective of a Java
> > programmer it is difficult for me to understand how one could
> > sacrifice the productivity of an IDE on such a large project.
>
> > I did check out the trunk and did a clean release build. Boost did not
> > extract. I'm very grateful for open source contribution of the TPP and
> > I do understand how difficult it is to maintain documentation but it
> > would have saved me a lot of time if, at least, the README file had
> > been updated when the build procedure was changed.
> > Thanks,
> > Bill
>
> > On Nov 9, 11:59 am, Brian Pratt <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > >>Can you please guide me to the correct win_lib folder for the trunk or
>
> > > is it no longer needed?
> > > No longer needed.  Instead, things are extracted as needed from
> > compressed
> > > files in extern.  Ordinarily that happens seamlessly as part of the build
> > > process (but as we have seen, in the case of VC you need to do a release
> > > buld first to trigger the uncompressing).
>
> > > Such is life in trunk.
>
> > > Brian
>
> >  > On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 7:27 AM, Bill Nelson <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
>
> > > > The newer releases don't extract the external libraries.
> > > > I was using the XML_only solution. I switched to the plain vanilla TPP
> > > > solution, rebuilt ziplib , and everything works now.
> > > > I would like to use the trunk but it does not match the documentation:
> > > > I can't find the win_lib folder in the trunk.
> > > > Can you please guide me to the correct win_lib folder for the trunk or
> > > > is it no longer needed?
>
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Bill
>
> > > > On Nov 6, 6:27 pm, Brian Pratt <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > Just about everything links against tpplib, so yes, if that's not
> > happy
> > > > > nobody's happy.  And tpplib depends on zlib, so...
>
> > > > > I think you're better off looking forward than backward, though, and
> > I'd
> > > > say
> > > > > go with trunk.
>
> > > >  > On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 2:39 PM, Bill Nelson <[email protected]>
> > > > wrote:
>
> > > > > > I couldn't get 4.3 to work so I went back to 4.2 (because it was
> > the
> > > > > > release used in the documentation's build example).
> > > > > > It definitely got better and the build was running for about 45
> > > > > > minutes but still no joy. I hope you've seen this one:
>
> > > > > > LIB : fatal error LNK1181: cannot open input file 'C:\sashimi
> > > > > > \release4-2-1\trans_proteomic_pipeline\src\/Debug/zlib.lib'
> > > > > > LINK : fatal error LNK1181: cannot open input file '..\..\..\debug
> > > > > > \tpplib.lib'     *this one happens in almost every target*
>
> > > > > > ========== Build: 7 succeeded, 38 failed, 0 up-to-date, 0 skipped
> > > > > > ==========
>
> > > > > > On Nov 6, 2:05 pm, Brian Pratt <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > > > Branch should be fine - trunk build system is being worked on so
> > no
> > > > > > surprise
> > > > > > > to find a hiccup there.
>
> > > > > >  > On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 10:41 AM, Bill Nelson <
> > [email protected]>
> > > > > > wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > Hi Brian,
> > > > > > > > I am using branch 4-3. do you know the last release that
> > working?
> > > > > > > > Thanks for your help.
> > > > > > > > Bill
>
> > > > > > > > On Nov 6, 1:16 pm, Brian Pratt <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > Try a release build first - it handles the uncompressing
> > stuff.
> > > > > > > >  Apparently
> > > > > > > > > just an oversight on the debug side, I'm sure it will get
> > fixed
> > > > soon,
> > > > > > but
> > > > > > > > > this should get you rolling.
>
> > > > > > > >  > On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 7:58 AM, Bill Nelson <
> > > > [email protected]>
> > > > > > > > wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > > > I'm building tpp on  windows with VS8. I checked out 4.3. I
> > > > have a
> > > > > > > > > > couple questions.
>
> > > > > > > > > > 1. I wanted to check out the trunk but I could only find
> > > > win_lib in
> > > > > > > > > > the branches; where is win_lib for the trunk?
> > > > > > > > > > 2.  I assume I need to extract some of the external libs
> > but I
> > > > > > can't
> > > > > > > > > > find anything in the readme files. In extern I found:
> > > > > > > > > >  bjam_src.tgz
> > > > > > > > > >  boost_1_39_0.tar.bz2
> > > > > > > > > >  expat-2.0.1.tar.gz
> > > > > > > > > >  libarchive-2.2.7.tar.gz
> > > > > > > > > >  sqlite-amalgamation-3.6.15.tar.gz
> > > > > > > > > > Which ones do I need and where do they go?
>
> > > > > > > > > > It looks like the build script tried to extract them but I
> > > > can't
> > > > > > find
> > > > > > > > > > any boost stuff other than the archive and there are a lot
> > > > can't
> > > > > > find
> > > > > > > > > > boost errors in the build:
>
> > > > > > > > > > 1>zlib - 0 error(s), 14 warning(s)
> > > > > > > > > > 3>------ Build started: Project: boost_vc8, Configuration:
> > > > Debug
> > > > > > Win32
> > > > > > > > > > ------
> > > > > > > > > > 4>------ Build started: Project: regenerate_versionInfo,
> > > > > > > > > > Configuration: Debug Win32 ------
> > > > > > > > > > 3>Performing Makefile project actions
> > > > > > > > > > 3>Setting environment for using Microsoft Visual Studio
> > 2005
> > > > x86
> > > > > > > > > > tools.
> > > > > > > > > > 3>Archive:  bjam.zip
> > > > > > > > > > 3>  inflating: bjam.exe
> > > > > > > > > > 3>The system cannot find the path specified.
> > > > > > > > > > 3>"extracting boost source code; this may take a few
> > > > minutes..."
> > > > > > > > > > 3>"done extracting boost source code"
> > > > > > > > > > 3>ECHO is off.
> > > > > > > > > > 3>The system cannot find the path specified.
> > > > > > > > > > 3>"buildling boost libraries; this may take some time..."
> > > > > > > > > > 3>The system cannot find the path specified.
> > > > > > > > > > 3>"done building boost libraries"
> > > > > > > > > > 3>ECHO is off.
> > > > > > > > > > 3>The system cannot find the path specified.
> > > > > > > > > > 3>Build log was saved at "file://c:\sashimi\win_lib\Debug
> > > > > > > > > > \BuildLog.htm"
> > > > > > > > > > 3>boost_vc8 - 0 error(s), 0 warning(s)
>
> > > > > > > > > > The build log did not have much to say.
>
> > > > > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > > > > Bill
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