Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] cmake/MSVC build error (Windows XP)

[Don Ward]

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From: "Josh Blum" <address@hidden>
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Sent: Sunday, November 06, 2011 10:39 AM
Subject: Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] cmake/MSVC build error (Windows XP)


> On 11/06/2011 06:16 AM, Don Ward wrote:
> > While attempting to build GNU Radio (from git/master) on Windows XP with
> > cmake and Visual C++ 2010 Express, I am getting:
> >
> > 4>------ Build started: Project: gengen_generated_index, Configuration:
> > Release Win32 ------
> > [...]
> > 4>  Generating gengen/gengen_generated.i
> > 4>
> > 4>  The input line is too long.
> > 4>
> > C:\home\Don\gnuradio\build-msvc\gnuradio-core\src\lib>C:\Python27\python.exe
> > -B
> > C:/home/Don/gnuradio/build-msvc/gnuradio-core/src/lib/gengen/gengen_generated.py
> > C:/home/Don/gnuradio/build-msvc/gnuradio-core/src/lib/gengen/gengen_generated.i
> > C:/home/Don/gnuradio/build-msvc/gnuradio-core/src/lib/gengen/gr_vector_source_b.i
> > [... most of single long line removed ...]
> > C:/home/Don/gnuradio/build-msvc/gnuradio-core/src/lib/gengen/gr_peak
> > 4>C:\Program
> > Files\MSBuild\Microsoft.Cpp\v4.0\Microsoft.CppCommon.targets(151,5):
> > error MSB6006: "cmd.exe" exited with code 255.
> >
> > This line appears in the file gengen_generated_index.vcxproj.  I suppose
> > it was put there by cmake.  Any ideas on how to fix or work around
> > this?  I can shorten the path names by building in another directory,
> > but that seems like an unappealing and temporary workaround at best.
>
> Can you pull master and try again? I actually way of generating it and
> merged the work. This was the make -j8 thread.

That seems to fix it.  Thanks (again!) for the amazing support.

-- Don W.