Stu wrote: > On Jul 10, 2:12 pm, Rich Megginson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Stu wrote: >> >>> I am trying to build the mozilla LDAP libraries. It is unclear to me >>> how I can use these Makefile.in, Makefile.client, .mak files to >>> generate the SDK libraries I need to link my code with. >>> >> http://wiki.mozilla.org/LDAP_C_SDK#Checking_Out_the_Source_Code >> >> This also contains instructions for building on Windows. I've only used >> cygwin. I've not used msys. So I'm not sure how the msys instructions >> will differ. >> >> >> >> >>> Can somebody please outline the steps on what I need to do. I tried >>> downloading the mozilla project but I was unable to get "%MOZILLABUILD% >>> \msys\bin\rxvt" to startup on my windows box. >>> >>> Are there any already compiled .dll files I can download? >>> >> ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/directory/c-sdk/releases/v6.0.4... >> >> >> >> >>> Are there any .dsp or .dsw project I can download? >>> >>> Has anybody created .dsps and a .dsw that would build the SDK >>> libraries that I can use? >>> >>> If I were to put together my own .dsp and .dsw files to compile the >>> libraries would this be a monumental task. >>> >>> I was using iplanet LDAP SDK and I found a bug in it that I doubt they >>> would fix since they have not changed there code in 4 years so I need >>> to go with a LDAP C-SDK that can be run on both UNIX and Windows >>> platforms that is why I am investigating mozilla. >>> >>> Any help would be greatly appreciated. >>> >>> Thanks in advance to all who answer this post- Hide quoted text - >>> >> - Show quoted text - >> > > Rich, > Thanks for your prompt repsonse to my post. > > In one of your other links you mention You must first download and > install the Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 SP1 Redistributable Package > (x86) from ... > > > Then, download and unzip the mozldap sdk from here - > ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/directory/c-sdk/releases/v6.0.4... > > I am currently running visual c++ 6.0 enterprise edition (yes I know > it's very old so please dont laugh ) and Donwloading Microsoft Visual C > ++ 2005 SP1 Redistributable Package and installing this is problematic > for me since I would need to re-compile/re-test my entire application, > which would be difficult since we are in a middle of a release cycle. > > Would you happen to have a copy of the 6.0.3 dll's that were buit with > MSDEV 6.0 or better yet can you post the .dsp's and .dsw that make up > the LDAP C-SDK and I will compile them on my machine. > We don't have any of those. The only way I've built on Windows is using cygwin with configure with VC++ 2005.
You should be able to use the cygwin + configure method to build with MSVC++ 6.0. > Thanks in advance for your help > > > _______________________________________________ > dev-tech-ldap mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-ldap > > > _______________________________________________ dev-tech-ldap mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-ldap
