From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Johannes Sixt Subject: Re: Windows support Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2007 12:35:33 +0200 Organization: eudaptics software gmbh Message-ID: <46A878F5.AA590D20@eudaptics.com> References: <7v6447bxc1.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> <200707261111.54439.robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Jul 26 12:35:50 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IE0h6-0005kP-Fw for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Thu, 26 Jul 2007 12:35:44 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756429AbXGZKfk (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Jul 2007 06:35:40 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755723AbXGZKfk (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Jul 2007 06:35:40 -0400 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:36283 "EHLO ciao.gmane.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755423AbXGZKfj (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Jul 2007 06:35:39 -0400 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1IE0gp-0001vU-Gr for git@vger.kernel.org; Thu, 26 Jul 2007 12:35:27 +0200 Received: from cm56-163-160.liwest.at ([86.56.163.160]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 26 Jul 2007 12:35:27 +0200 Received: from J.Sixt by cm56-163-160.liwest.at with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 26 Jul 2007 12:35:27 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: cm56-163-160.liwest.at X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.73 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) X-Accept-Language: en Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Robin Rosenberg wrote: > torsdag 26 juli 2007 skrev Johannes Schindelin: > > Seriously again, the biggest problem with Han-Wen's installer was that it > > insists on cross-compiling _all_ the packages. This makes it easy for > > Han-Wen to upgrade packages and compile the thing on Linux in one go. > > However, it never worked with bash, and I could not fix it: I can read > > Python, but not _that_ Python. > > Will windows developers need to get Linux just in order to do a two line fix, > or will the build process work on Windows too (provided the developer gets > a number of extra packages). The build process works on Windows, too. That's how I do it. README.MinGW lists the packages that you need. -- Hannes