I have installed cygwin just two days ago. And I issue: CHOST=i686-pc-mingw32 CBUILD=i686-pc-linux-gnu ./build
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 7:05 PM, Alon Bar-Lev <alon.bar...@gmail.com> wrote: > Which toolchain do you use? > It looks like you are trying to use an old toolchain... > > On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 6:51 PM, Athanasios Douitsis <aduit...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > > > Just to give an update, compilation on Alon's generic/ fails when it > tries > > to compile openvpn with messages like: > > > > In file included from base64.c:40:0: > > syshead.h:345:22: fatal error: ntddndis.h: No such file or directory > > etc. > > > > ntddndis.h can be found in several places i.e. /usr/include/w32api/ddk, > but > > including that path manually results in duplicate definitions and the > build > > brakes again. Besides, I'm not sure including the path manually is the > right > > thing to do. > > > > Ref: also my message from the 9th of March, where I had a similar > problem in > > a completely different build environment in different builder system. And > > this has occurred with 2.3alpha1, not before. > > > > Cheers, > > Athanasios > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 1:39 AM, Alon Bar-Lev <alon.bar...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> > >> 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 > >> > > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Athanasios Douitsis > > > > > > > -- Athanasios Douitsis
