On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 10:30 PM, Daniel Bump <[email protected]>wrote:
> > > CMake is doing some configure style tests, so it needs to run the > > actual compiler on the target platform. The CMake I have installed > > (Debian unstable) can generate Unix makefiles, KDevelop3 project > > files, Eclipse project files, and Codeblocks project files. The last > > time I looked I don't think the last two were there. > > Neither Gunnar nor I uses Windows. Help on Windows is needed getting > GNU Go 3.8 out the door. > > Could someone volunteer to test the CMake build with VC++? > This needs to be done before we can release GNU Go 3.8. > > You may use this tarball: > > http://sporadic.stanford.edu/bump/gnugo/gnugo-3.7.12b.tar.gz > > or gnugo-3.7.13.tar.gz when that is posted, probably within > the next 24 hours. > > We need three things from you. > > (1) Confirm that this can be done. Take notes in preparation > for (2). > I have build 3.7.12 this way and I will test it on 3.7.13 next week. > > (2) Review the documentation, currently in the file WINDOWS. > This documentation will be copied into the texinfo doc but > we can do that. > I will do this if I get everything to work > > (3) If possible, send us the .dsp and .dsw project files that > CMake produces. (It appears that CMake can be made to generate > these but the documentation doesn't seem to say how.) Perhaps > it would be good to delete the existing files. They are: > > ./gnugo.dsw > ./sgf/sgf.dsp > ./sgf/sgfgen.dsp > ./patterns/dfa.dsp > ./patterns/mkeyes.dsp > ./patterns/mkpat.dsp > ./patterns/uncompress_fuseki.dsp > ./patterns/joseki.dsp > ./patterns/fuseki.dsp > ./patterns/patterns.dsp > ./utils/utils.dsp > ./engine/board.dsp > ./engine/engine.dsp > ./interface/gnugo.dsp > CMake produces VS2005 / VS2008 project files. .dsp is VS 6 and this is very old ;o) > > Gunnar wrote: > > > For windows project files the actual VC compiler is presumedly > > available as a free download but from what I could find on the net the > > install doesn't work on wine, although the compiler might work if the > > files are transferred from an install on a windows box. (Which may or > > may not be allowed by the licence.) If that works maybe a cmake build > > on wine could be used to produce .dsp files. > > There is a 90-day trial version of Visual Studio available > for free download. One would have to read the license to > know whether it was legal for us to distribute project > files that were generated by Studio, but there should be > no issue using it to test files that are generated by > CMake. > > Dan > > > > > _______________________________________________ > gnugo-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnugo-devel >
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