Re: [Msys2-users] symlinks vs configure vs gcc

[Ray D. <min...@gm...>]

It may be that you need to get the latest config.sub and config.guess from
savannah that includes msys2 detection. I must go to bed but we'll pick up
again tomorrow.
On Apr 30, 2014 2:39 AM, "Stephen Leake" <ste...@st...>
wrote:

> Ray Donnelly <min...@gm...> writes:
>
> > Your goal is to build monotone for native Windows 64bit?
>
> Yes.
>
> > Here's a rundown of the steps I tried:
> >
> > Download and unpack msys2-base-x86_64-20140216.tar.xz, I'm going to do
> > this to E:\monotone and pretend you did the same just to simplify the
> > instructions.
>
> I installed to c:\msys2
>
> One possible complication: I have Cygwin installed at c:\, so /bin is
> the Cygwin bin.  But that doesn't seem to be a problem so far.
>
> > Since you want to build Win64 software, you should run
> > E:\monotone\msys64\mingw64_shell.bat
> > .. It will create the initial environment.
> > $ exit
> > run E:\monotone\msys64\mingw64_shell.bat
> > $ pacman -Syu
> > it will update the core system causing DLL address conflicts and we
> > need to rebase the MSYS dlls.
> > $ exit
> > wait for bash to go away (can take 20-30 seconds), then run
> > E:\monotone\msys64\autorebase.bat then run
> > E:\monotone\msys64\mingw64_shell.bat
>
> same as my list so far.
>
> > .. install base development tools:
> > $ pacman -S base-devel tar
> > $ exit
> > wait for bash to go away again then run
> > E:\monotone\msys64\autorebase.bat again then run
> > E:\monotone\msys64\mingw64_shell.bat again. Since we'll not update any
> > more MSYS DLLs this should be the last time we need to do this.
> > .. install monotone dependencies which I guess are:
> > $ pacman -S mingw-w64-x86_64-toolchain mingw64/mingw-w64-x86_64-boost
> > mingw64/mingw-w64-x86_64-gettext mingw64/mingw-w64-x86_64-libiconv
> > mingw64/mingw-w64-x86_64-libidn mingw64/mingw-w64-x86_64-lua
> > mingw64/mingw-w64-x86_64-pcre mingw64/mingw-w64-x86_64-pkgconf
> > mingw64/mingw-w64-x86_64-sqlite3 mingw64/mingw-w64-x86_64-zlib
>
> I installed mingw-w64-x86_64-toolchain, which includes several of the
> above.
>
> I could not find out which package actually installs g++; 'pacman -Qo
> g++' gives 'error: No package owns /usr/mingw64/bin/g++'. So I don't
> know how to minimize the number of packages installed (not critical).
>
> > .. then we need to build botan. I hoped we had botan already as a
> > package (I guess you compiled it already?) but it seems not, and my
> > quick attempt to build it failed:
>
> I had no problems with botan once I fixed the directory separators in
> configure.
>
> I'm currently stuck running configure for monotone; it's giving several
> odd errors.
>
> --
> -- Stephe
>
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