Wow, thanks for the detailed instructions; I just started the download and install.
Meanwhile someone fixes the CVS server, do you know of a packaged source bundle anywhere to donwload ? R# 2009/3/11 Matthias Hartmann <[email protected]>: > Hi Robert, > > i also have the cvs checkout problem. > Updating the checkout I already have fails too. > It may be broken ore disabled by somebody. > I am shure, it (cvs update) worked yesterday (2009-03-10 about 17:00 UTC). > > I used MinGW and MSYS. > http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=2435&package_id=240780&release_id=595197 > http://gd.tuwien.ac.at/gnu/mingw/MSYS-1.0.11-2004.04.30-1.exe > http://gd.tuwien.ac.at/gnu/mingw/msysDTK-1.0.1.exe > README-MAINTAINER.txt is a bit misleading. Talking about cygwin on the top > of the file and about MinGW later on. > > The python stuff: > http://www.python.org/ftp/python/2.5.4/python-2.5.4.msi > http://sourceforge.net/project/downloading.php?group_id=78018&filename=pywin32-213.win32-py2.5.exe > http://sourceforge.net/project/downloading.php?group_id=15583&filename=py2exe-0.6.9.win32-py2.5.exe > http://www.averdevelopment.com/python/EasyDialogs for > Windows-46691.0.win32.exe > Yes, install all of them to c:\python25 > > The Nullsoft Installer: > http://sourceforge.net/project/downloading.php?groupname=nsis&filename=nsis-2.43-setup.exe > > my PATH used in MSYS console: > export PATH=.:/usr/local/bin:/mingw/bin:/bin:/c/Python25/:/c/Program\ > Files/NSIS/ > > I am used to WinCVS (www.wincvs.org) which is a GUI frontend to cvs. But cvs > client from msys should work too. > http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/cvsgui/WinCvs2_0_2-4.zip?download > If Installing WinCVS, also install CVS-NT if asked so by the WinCVS > Installer. > > So with above stuff and if the cvs checkout is working again, you should be > able to build mspgcc on winXP. > > Greetings > > Matth > > Roberto Padovani schrieb: > > Hi Matthias, > > thanks for your reply! I am also trying to build it on winxp. > I downloaded and installed the latest cygwin and I was going to > download gcc-3.2.3 and binutils-2.18 > Then I would get the sources with cvs and compile. > On the other side, in the README-MAINTAINER it suggests that a lot of > Python stuff is needed... did you install all of that? > Did you install python for winxp or a python inside cygwin or what? > > Besides, I am having troubles with CVS (I commonly use SVN); my > checkout always fails with the following error: > > cvs checkout: warning: cannot write to history file > /cvsroot/mspgcc/CVSROOT/history: Read-only file system > cvs checkout: Updating . > cvs checkout: failed to create lock directory for `/cvsroot/mspgcc' > (/cvsroot/mspgcc/#cvs.lock): Read-only file system > cvs checkout: failed to obtain dir lock in repository `/cvsroot/mspgcc' > cvs [checkout aborted]: read lock failed - giving up > > what am I doing wrong? The result is the sambe both on winxp and on > (beautiful) MacOS X. > > Thanks a lot! > > > 2009/3/10 Matthias Hartmann <[email protected]>: > > > Hi Roberto, > > I followed the instructions in here > http://mspgcc.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/mspgcc/packaging/README-MAINTAINER.txt?view=markup > and was able to build from CVS HEAD on WinXP. > > If following above instructions, the makefile will download the binutils > (and other things) for you. > The makefile downloads: > ftp://sources.redhat.com/pub/binutils/releases/binutils-2.18.tar.bz2 > > Greetings > > Matthias > > > Roberto Padovani schrieb: > > > Hi All, > > First of all, thanks for the efforts on the MSP430X architecture. > Now, I would like to build the toolchain on winXP and so I read some > old posts on the forum/ml and also the brand new wiki. > On the wiki, the "building the toolchain" suggests to download > binutils 2.19 (last update 16 Feb) > In an old ml message (06 Feb) someone wrote the 2.19 is not ready for > the MSP430X, but the 2.18 is fine. > > Which one, if not both, is the right one at present ? > > Thanks, > > R# > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Mspgcc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mspgcc-users > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Mspgcc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mspgcc-users > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Apps built with the Adobe(R) Flex(R) framework and Flex Builder(TM) are > powering Web 2.0 with engaging, cross-platform capabilities. 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