Next step is for you to create an installer :) Use the windows-nsis scripts.
On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 1:37 AM, Athanasios Douitsis <aduit...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 1:19 AM, Alon Bar-Lev <alon.bar...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 1:05 AM, Athanasios Douitsis <aduit...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > I was just thinking loudly, definitely not asking for someone to write >> > it >> > and replace the existing build process(es). Having said that, I'd like >> > to >> > clarify that what I meant is this would not be an additional dependency >> > on >> > top of others, since neither cygwin nor msvc would be needed anymore. >> > Anyway, not important, just a thought. >> >> Visual studio build is for compatibility for people who insist of using >> it. >> >> The "generic" build system is pure cross compile / native build system >> for dependencies and openvpn. It compiles openvpn using a given >> toolchain to any environment. >> >> For example, you can use it to compile at Linux for Linux on power pc >> or to Linux on arm. >> As a side effect you can also compile openvpn on Linux to windows using >> mingw. >> This exact same script without any modification can be used on Windows >> in cygwin environment to cross compile to windows native. >> >> So at the larger picture the target is to maintain a single build >> system for all environment... same dependencies, same utilities. >> >> Alon > > > Thanks for taking the time to explain! I'll be happy to provide as much > feedback as possible on the windows native case with cygwin. > > Best regards, > -- > Athanasios Douitsis > > >