Daniel Shahaf wrote on Thu, Oct 10, 2019 at 20:47:05 +0000: > Nathan Hartman wrote on Thu, Oct 10, 2019 at 16:12:01 -0400: > > On Thu, Oct 10, 2019 at 1:48 PM Daniel Shahaf <d...@daniel.shahaf.name> > > wrote: > > > > Should these be re-merged into one item, as you had it before? > > > > > > That depends. _Do_ the Windows build scripts support libmagic? > > > > I think they don't. Unless I missed something. > > > > It looks as though the Windows build uses the makefile at > > tools/dev/windows-build/Makefile. I am guessing that packagers for the > > Windows platform are using this as their starting point? Anyway, this > > makefile makes absolutely no mention of libmagic. > > That makefile is not the primary way to build on windows. The primary way is > what INSTALL documents, i.e., gen-make.py and build/**/*.py. > > Given that the makefile specifies serf 1.1.0 and configure.ac enforces ≥1.3.4, > I dare say that no one uses that makefile any more.
There's also tools/dev/build-svn-deps-win.pl, but that, too, might have bitrotten. Cheers, Daniel
