I got the sources using Mercurial, including the buildtools folder, and notice that the Windows build instructions match this tree better than the one from the super tar ball. I still don't see why the tar ball's contents lack the buildtools folder, but now I'm making progress again :O)
cheers, Sander Sander Kruseman wrote: > Dear MonetDB team, > > I am trying to build a MonetDB client on Windows, following the > instructions in "1.24 Building MonetDB On Windows". In every package's > folder named "NT" is a file named "rules.msc" which references: > \..\..\buildtools\conf\winrules.msc. But none of the (nightly or > release) tarballs contains the buildtools folder. > > My question: are the tarballs not expected to be built from, and should > I choose a different route, or is the reference obsolete and can I fix > this myself until the distro is fixed? > > Background: Actually all I need is the file mapilib.lib, in order to be > able to use the mapi programming interface using mapilib.dll. Since this > file is not provided, I hope to create it myself by building the clients > component (on Win64). > > cheers, > Sander Kruseman > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Beautiful is writing same markup. Internet Explorer 9 supports standards for HTML5, CSS3, SVG 1.1, ECMAScript5, and DOM L2 & L3. Spend less time writing and rewriting code and more time creating great experiences on the web. Be a part of the beta today. http://p.sf.net/sfu/beautyoftheweb _______________________________________________ Monetdb-developers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/monetdb-developers
