This has been happening for a little while (at least a month).
I have been routinely building Vim on Win XP SP2 for a couple of years now.
Now when I build it and try to run it I get:
C:\OpenSrc\vim7\src>gvim.exe
The system cannot execute the specified program.
Unforutunately, the error message does not give me much to go on.
Running gvimd yields:
C:\OpenSrc\vim7\src>gvimd.exe
The system cannot execute the specified program.
So that doesn't help either.
I can build and successfully run the console versions:
VIM - Vi IMproved
version 7.0.224
:ver
VIM - Vi IMproved 7.0 (2006 May 7, compiled Mar 30 2007 19:57:56)
MS-Windows 32 bit console version
Included patches: 1-224
Compiled by [EMAIL PROTECTED]
...
I grabbed the last part of the build of gvim.exe, it might shed some light:
if_cscope.c
netbeans.c
Generating Code...
cl -c /W3 /nologo -D_MT -MT -I. -Iproto -DHAVE_PATHDEF -DWIN32
-DFEAT
_CSCOPE -DFEAT_NETBEANS_INTG -DFEAT_XPM_W32 -DWINVER=0x0400
-D_WIN32_WINNT=0
x0400 /Fo.\ObjGOLY/ /Ox -DNDEBUG -DFEAT_OLE -DFEAT_GUI_W32 -DDYNAMIC_ICONV
-DD
YNAMIC_GETTEXT -DFEAT_PYTHON -DDYNAMIC_PYTHON
-DDYNAMIC_PYTHON_DLL=\"python24.d
ll\" -DFEAT_PERL -DDYNAMIC_PERL -DDYNAMIC_PERL_DLL=\"perl58.dll\" -DFEAT_BIG
/Zi
/Fd.\ObjGOLY/ if_ole.cpp
if_ole.cpp
cl -c /W3 /nologo -D_MT -MT -I. -Iproto -DHAVE_PATHDEF -DWIN32
-DFEAT
_CSCOPE -DFEAT_NETBEANS_INTG -DFEAT_XPM_W32 -DWINVER=0x0400
-D_WIN32_WINNT=0
x0400 /Fo.\ObjGOLY/ /Ox -DNDEBUG -DFEAT_OLE -DFEAT_GUI_W32 -DDYNAMIC_ICONV
-DD
YNAMIC_GETTEXT -DFEAT_PYTHON -DDYNAMIC_PYTHON
-DDYNAMIC_PYTHON_DLL=\"python24.d
ll\" -DFEAT_PERL -DDYNAMIC_PERL -DDYNAMIC_PERL_DLL=\"perl58.dll\" -DFEAT_BIG
/Zi
/Fd.\ObjGOLY/ version.c
version.c
link /RELEASE /nologo /subsystem:windows /incremental:no
/nodefaultlib:l
ibc -out:gvim.exe .\ObjGOLY\buffer.obj .\ObjGOLY\charset.obj
.\ObjGOLY\diff.ob
j .\ObjGOLY\digraph.obj .\ObjGOLY\edit.obj .\ObjGOLY\eval.obj
.\ObjGOLY\ex_c
mds.obj .\ObjGOLY\ex_cmds2.obj .\ObjGOLY\ex_docmd.obj
.\ObjGOLY\ex_eval.obj
.\ObjGOLY\ex_getln.obj .\ObjGOLY\fileio.obj .\ObjGOLY\fold.obj
.\ObjGOLY\getc
har.obj .\ObjGOLY\hardcopy.obj .\ObjGOLY\hashtab.obj .\ObjGOLY\main.obj
.\Ob
jGOLY\mark.obj .\ObjGOLY\mbyte.obj .\ObjGOLY\memfile.obj
.\ObjGOLY\memline.ob
j .\ObjGOLY\menu.obj .\ObjGOLY\message.obj .\ObjGOLY\misc1.obj
.\ObjGOLY\mis
c2.obj .\ObjGOLY\move.obj .\ObjGOLY\normal.obj .\ObjGOLY\ops.obj
.\ObjGOLY\o
ption.obj .\ObjGOLY\os_mswin.obj .\ObjGOLY\os_win32.obj
.\ObjGOLY\pathdef.obj
.\ObjGOLY\popupmnu.obj .\ObjGOLY\quickfix.obj .\ObjGOLY\regexp.obj
.\ObjGOL
Y\screen.obj .\ObjGOLY\search.obj .\ObjGOLY\spell.obj
.\ObjGOLY\syntax.obj .
\ObjGOLY\tag.obj .\ObjGOLY\term.obj .\ObjGOLY\ui.obj .\ObjGOLY\undo.obj
.\Ob
jGOLY\window.obj .\ObjGOLY\vim.res .\ObjGOLY\gui.obj
.\ObjGOLY\gui_beval.obj
.\ObjGOLY\gui_w32.obj .\ObjGOLY\os_w32exe.obj .\ObjGOLY\if_ole.obj
.\ObjGOLY\
if_perl.obj .\ObjGOLY\if_perlsfio.obj .\ObjGOLY\if_python.obj
.\ObjGOLY/if_c
scope.obj .\ObjGOLY/netbeans.obj .\ObjGOLY/xpm_w32.obj
.\ObjGOLY\version.obj ad
vapi32.lib shell32.lib gdi32.lib comdlg32.lib ole32.lib uuid.lib
oldnames.lib ke
rnel32.lib gdi32.lib version.lib winspool.lib comctl32.lib advapi32.lib
shell3
2.lib /machine:i386 /nodefaultlib libcmt.lib oleaut32.lib user32.lib
/node
faultlib:python24.lib WSock32.lib
C:\download\OpenSrc\vim\XPM_support_for_Net
beans\xpm-4.2.0\lib\libXpm.lib /PDB:gvim.pdb -debug
cl /nologo -DNDEBUG vimrun.c
vimrun.c
cl /nologo -DNDEBUG -DWIN32 dosinst.c kernel32.lib shell32.lib
ole32.li
b advapi32.lib uuid.lib
dosinst.c
if exist install.exe del install.exe
ren dosinst.exe install.exe
cl /nologo -DNDEBUG -DWIN32 uninstal.c shell32.lib advapi32.lib
uninstal.c
cd xxd
nmake /NOLOGO -f Make_mvc.mak
cl /nologo -DWIN32 xxd.c
xxd.c
cd ..
cd GvimExt
nmake /NOLOGO -f Makefile
cl -c -DCRTAPI1=_cdecl -DCRTAPI2=_cdecl -nologo -D_X86_=1 -DWIN32
-D_WI
N32 -W3 -D_WIN32_IE=0x0400 -DWINVER=0x0400 -DFEAT_GETTEXT -D_MT -D_DLL -MD
gvim
ext.cpp
gvimext.cpp
Rc /r -DWIN32 -D_WIN32 -DWINVER=0x0400 gvimext.rc
link /INCREMENTAL:NO /NOLOGO -dll -def:gvimext.def -base:0x1C000000
-ou
t:gvimext.dll gvimext.obj gvimext.res ole32.lib uuid.lib oleaut32.lib
kernel32.l
ib ws2_32.lib mswsock.lib advapi32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib comdlg32.lib
winspo
ol.lib shell32.lib comctl32.lib
gvimext.def(4) : warning LNK4017: DESCRIPTION statement not supported for
the ta
rget platform; ignored
Creating library gvimext.lib and object gvimext.exp
cd ..
Any suggestions?
TIA,
Dave