Re: [naviserver-devel] Win32 build problems

[Zoran V. <zv...@ar...>]

Am 13.01.2006 um 09:29 schrieb Jamie Rasmussen:

> I took a look at the NaviServer HEAD and the Win32 build is broken  
> in several places.

Hm... we regulary build NS on Windows... I will pass this to
my collegue who is attending this part. Perhaps he didn't
checkin the latest updates...

Zoran

>
> On this machine I have Visual Studio 6, Visual C++ Toolkit 2003,  
> and Visual Studio 2005.  The build files in CVS are for Visual  
> Studio 6 and Visual Studio .NET 2003.  I'm not sure if it is worth  
> spending time on the VS6 build files.  The 2003 Toolkit is command- 
> line only, but is free-to-download.  Visual Studio 2005 has some  
> nice features, but since it was just released I don't know how many  
> people have started using it.  Unfortunately, there appear to be  
> problems no matter which version you start with. :-)
>
> I tried VS2005 first, since Microsoft has stopped mainstream  
> support for VS6, so e.g. recent Platform SDKs don't work with it.   
> There are a number of issues using VS2005, starting with TCL patch  
> #1096916.  I think it was only applied to the 8.5 branch.  When  
> building I think we would want to define:
> _CRT_SECURE_COPP_OVERLOAD_STANDARD_NAMES=1
> _CRT_SECURE_NO_DEPRECATE=1
> _CRT_NONSTDC_NO_DEPRECATE=1
> and potentially
> _USE_32BIT_TIME_T=1
>
> I tried Visual Studio 6, but there I had problems there with an old  
> version of Ws2tcpip.h being used; that may just be how I have my  
> include path set up, I'd have to investigate further.  It causes  
> problems in dns.c at least.
>
> There are also a number of problems not specific to the compiler  
> version:
>
> nsthread/compat.c, getopt.c, and tclatclose.c are gone.  task.c,  
> tclcache.c, tcltime.c, and url2file.c have been added.  These  
> changes need to be reflected in the build files.
>
> The #define's for NS_MAJOR_VERSION etc. were removed from ns.h but  
> are still needed by the Windows build.
>
> Visual Studio doesn't allow mixed declarations and code for .c  
> files, so in urlspace.c line 1431 we need to move the "doit"  
> declaration to the top of JunctionFind.
>
> The new code in binder.c will need a number of additional ifdef's  
> to compile on Win32.
>
> The tcl debug suffix changed from "d" to "g" some time ago, this  
> should be reflected in the post-build copy instructions.
>
> As I mentioned in my earlier post, the AOLserver HEAD now has a  
> unified command line build system, it might be worth taking a  
> closer look at that...
> Thanks,
>
> Jamie
>
>
>
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