Re: [Openvpn-devel] Building new TAP driver (tap0901) on windows

[James Y. <ji...@yo...>]

Dave wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>>    Can anybody tell me the procedure of building tap driver 
>> on windows? I'm 
>> able to build tap0801 using WINDDK 3790, but tap0901 build is 
>> failing. It 
>> says autodefs/defs.h file is missing? The folder autodefs is 
>> not in the 
>> current directory. What should i do to get the defs.h header file?
>>     
> ...
>
> That's not a DDK problem, but rather that file is generated when initially
> configuring the code for make.  I can't remember just where, but I think
> when you run the configure.ac.  The autodefs directory will be created, and
> the defs.h will be in it (along with some other stuff).
>
>   

See the ./domake-win script.  This script will autogenerate autodefs/defs.h.

I'm currently using the Vista RC1 DDK (I think it's build 5600) to build 
the TAP driver.  3790 had trouble building a TAP driver + tapinstall 
that would work on Vista.

James