On Friday 28 April 2006 15:27, Martin Simmons wrote:
> >>>>> On Fri, 28 Apr 2006 14:56:22 +0200, Kern Sibbald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>>>> said:
> >
> > On Friday 28 April 2006 13:20, James Harper wrote:
> > > > On Thursday 27 April 2006 07:48, James Harper wrote:
> > > > > Are there instructions for building the windows version from
> > > > > source?
> > > >
> > > > <bacula-source>/src/win32/README.win32
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > > We don't provide support on this because it is simply too
> > > > complicated.
> > >
> > > I
> > >
> > > > will
> > > > answer simple, well defined questions though. If you don't strictly
> > > > follow
> > > > what is documented, it most surely not work (e.g. you need a Windows
> > >
> > > VC++
> > >
> > > > 2003 license).
> > >
> > > I have Visual Studio.Net 2003 which the readme says is what is used
> > > (guess I'll have to install the C++ stuff now :). I was planning to
> > > upgrade to 2005 when I had some time... do you know if that has been
> > > tested?
> >
> > Yes, but you will probably have to modify the build scripts. Using 2005
> > is described in src/win32/README.vc8
> >
> > However, you should know that we are within hours of dropping support for
> > Microsoft compilers. I suspect by next Monday all Win32 builds will be
> > done using GNU C cross-compile tools on Linux, with the exception of
> > building the installer file, which will probably be done on Win32.
>
> What is the debugger situation with this cross-compiling technology? Can
> VC++ still be used for source level debugging and breakpoints with the
> cross-compiled binary?
No, I doubt it very much. You will either need to figure out a way to build
with VCC, or will need to use gdb (under either Cygwin or MinGW).
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Best regards,
Kern
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