Thanks for the git info. I have embedded responses to the other items below.
Regards, Ed On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 3:16 PM, Nick Mathewson <ni...@freehaven.net> wrote: > On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 10:36 AM, Ed Day <edday2...@gmail.com> wrote: > [...] >> I did a clone from the main repository and tried to build it on >> Windows and found the makefile did not work. > > There shouldn't even be a makefile in git. The Makefile is generated > by "configure", which is in turn generated by autotools; to make > "configure", just re-run the autogen.sh script first. You'll need > autoconf, automake, and libtool for that. This works for Windows? I did not know that. Would I need to run it through Cygwin or something similar? > >> The Makefile.nmake file >> in the test directory needs something like the following added: >> >> $(REGRESS_OBJS) : regress.gen.c regress.gen.h >> >> regress.gen.c regress.gen.h : regress.rpc ..\event_rpcgen.py >> python ..\event_rpcgen.py regress.rpc > > Hm. Actually, both test/Makefile.nmake and test/Makefile.am have the > same problem that they don't do too well when python is missing on the > computer. I've checked in what seems like a likely fix as > b031adf112e058595 : when python is missing and we need to regenerate > regress.gen.[ch], we just generate stub files and skip the rpc unit > tests. Let me know if it breaks for you. The main point was the rule was missing in the Windows makefile altogether. I have python, so it worked fine after I added it. > > yrs, > -- > Nick > *********************************************************************** > To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to majord...@freehaven.net with > unsubscribe libevent-users in the body. > *********************************************************************** To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to majord...@freehaven.net with unsubscribe libevent-users in the body.
