From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 18504 invoked by alias); 22 Feb 2002 01:47:59 -0000 Mailing-List: contact sourcenav-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: sourcenav-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 18409 invoked from network); 22 Feb 2002 01:47:57 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO cygnus.com) (205.180.230.5) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 22 Feb 2002 01:47:57 -0000 Received: from redhat.com (cse.cygnus.com [205.180.230.236]) by runyon.cygnus.com (8.8.7-cygnus/8.8.7) with ESMTP id RAA01171; Thu, 21 Feb 2002 17:47:46 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <3C75B4D4.29F2D450@redhat.com> Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2002 18:08:00 -0000 From: Ian Roxborough X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.61 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.2.14 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Bruce Edson CC: sourcenav@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: Headaches building Source Navigator under Windows References: <26F9F6EAB586D411850700B0D049E6E4014D2E3E@shasta.pdx.steptech.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SW-Source: 2002-q1/txt/msg00102.txt.bz2 Hi, you need a full working Cygwin environment (which is kind of like UNIX) to build Source-Navigators, the include development tools like "make" (maybe in the usertools and binutils packages?). Don't know a great deal about Cygwin, but there is a bunch of information over at: http://www.cygwin.com/ I don't remember much about building on HP-UX, I'm not sure if you'll need gcc or the HP-UX compiler. Any HP-UX users got any tips? Ian. Bruce Edson wrote: > > Hi all, > > I've just been put on a project that requires creating a modified version of > Source Navigator that runs under Windows 2000 and HP-UX. My first task is > to get a buildable version working under Windows 2000. When I get tired of > that, I get to do it again under HP-UX. > > Anyway, to my point, I've read a lot of docs, readmes and a lot of the > emails regarding doing this under Windows. This is totally new to me so > bare with me. I am familiar with VC++ 6.0 and that is what is installed on > my Windows system. The directions in the Readme seem to take into account > details that are not obvious to me. For instance, where do I put the Cygwin > stuff in relation to the sources (it assumes I already have it), why doesn't > the source tree come with make.exe, etc. The source I downloaded came from > SN50-010322-source.zip. > > I've set up the environment with limited success creating the make file, > when making my source directory a sub-directory of where the Cygwin.bat file > is installed. I did see some errors, mainly couldn't find a certain file. > But it made a makefile. However, the make doesn't run now because make.exe > doesn't exist. Do I need to get that too? Where do I get one that is > already built. What other issues am I going to run into? > > Long story short, is there a much more detailed, or canned approach > available that I can follow step by step knowing I have a Windows system > with just VC++6.0 loaded on it? One that includes everything that I need to > download and what/how to configure? I'm not real familiar with the unix > arena but am with the Windows. Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > The downloaded executable forms of SN work great on Windows, so I know it is > buildable. > > Thanks in advance. > > Bruce Edson