Re: [Monotone-devel] library build

[Stephen Leake]

"Zbigniew Zagórski" <address@hidden> writes:

> 2008/9/28 Stephen Leake <address@hidden>:
>> "Zbigniew Zagórski" <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> 2008/9/28 Stephen Leake <address@hidden>:
>> ...
>>>> I agree this is a reasonable goal, at least on platforms that have
>>>> decent package managers.
>>>>
>>>> MinGW doesn't have a decent package manager, and I don't know where to
>>>> get pcre for MinGW; I looked for that a while ago. I haven't looked
>>>> for the others.
>>>
>>> AFAIR, on properly configured mingw+msys
>>
>> "properly" is of course the issue.
>
> Well, the only changes i have is custom  m4, autoconf, automake a
> result of private battle in order to get recent versions of these.
> Rest is standard ... i think.

This monotone wiki page:

http://www.venge.net/mtn-wiki/BuildingOnWindows 

has instructions for installing the mingw tools needed to build mtn.
Can you test with a setup following those instructions, and add the
pcre etc instructions?

>> Where did you get the mingw pcre package from?
>
> I've used source found on http://pcre.org/, normal download no port
> needed - 7.7, 7.8 versions build.

Ok, that's good.

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-- Stephe