Dean, you might want to have a read of this old thread about porting NuPIC to windows: http://markmail.org/message/2fgeurjy3zgrd3g3
--------- Matt Taylor OS Community Flag-Bearer Numenta On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 12:40 PM, Fergal Byrne <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi Dean, > > Thanks, by the way, for taking up this challenge! Worth a read is the > discussion [1] on StackOverflow regarding CygWin and MinGW. > > I've been investigating all sorts of things about platforms and one of the > things people said that CygWin is perhaps not the first place you should > look when trying to get something working on Windows - there's just too may > things to worry about, even when you think you've figured it out, someone > changes a dependency and you're back with a broken system. With MinGW, it > seems, you can better centralise all your concerns and that way you can > keep the thing building. > > Hopefully the exercise of separating out Python and building a C++ stack > for NuPIC will help with this effort. > > Thankfully I'm on MacOS (or various Linuxen) for some time but I think a > Windows executable would be marvellous for growing mindshare for NuPIC, so > Matt's response during the Sprint Planning is echoed by us all! > > [1] > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/771756/what-is-the-difference-between-cygwin-and-mingw > > Regards > > Fergal Byrne > > > On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 7:06 PM, Dean Horak <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I've been looking into getting the Windows build of NuPIC up and running, >> but before I re-invent the wheel, is there any information/documentation I >> can get my hands on regarding the build system and it's structure/setup, >> tools required, etc? >> >> I see that there appears to be (or at least was at one time) a Win32 >> build process, so for consistency, I'm thinking that process should be >> reactivated. >> >> Any thoughts? >> >> Thanks, >> Dean >> >> _______________________________________________ >> nupic mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.numenta.org/mailman/listinfo/nupic_lists.numenta.org >> >> > > > -- > > Fergal Byrne, Brenter IT > > <http://www.examsupport.ie>http://inbits.com - Better Living through > Thoughtful Technology > > e:[email protected] t:+353 83 4214179 > Formerly of Adnet [email protected] http://www.adnet.ie > > _______________________________________________ > nupic mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.numenta.org/mailman/listinfo/nupic_lists.numenta.org > >
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