Re: [h-e-w] Building Emacs from CVS

[Lennart Borgman]

2009/7/11 Konstantin <address@hidden>:
> Hi
>
> On Fri, 10 Jul 2009 12:38:10 +0200
> Lennart Borgman <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>> I think the instructions for downloading the compiler is a bit hard to
>> find on http://mingw.org/. Maybe the instructions on this page are
>> those to recommend:
>>
>>   http://www.mingw.org/wiki/HOWTO_Install_the_MinGW_GCC_Compiler_Suite
>
> The link on this page for installer executable leads to downloads list.
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw/files/#

You can find the installer under "Automated MinGW installer" there.
Did you try that too?


> Ok, I will describe my actions by steps:
>
> 0. uninstall, delete, and so on all previous installations.
>
> 1. emacs src from CVS is ready.
>
> 2. download gcc-full-4.4.0-mingw32-bin-2.tar.lzma from 
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw/files/,
> unpack it to C:\MinGW\

Should not that contain everything you need or did I misunderstand that?


> 3. download binutils-2.19.1-mingw32-bin.tar.gz from 
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw/files/,
>  unpack it to C:\MinGW\
>
> 4. download mingw32-make-3.81-20080326-3.tar.gz from 
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw/files/,
> unpack it to C:\MinGW\ file mingw32-make.exe rename to make.exe
>
> 5. download coreutils-5.3.0.exe from 
> http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages.html
> install it to C:\GnuWin32\
>
> 6. download texinfo-4.13a-setup.exe from 
> http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages.html
> install it to C:\GnuWin32\
>
> 7. add C:\MinGW\bin\ to PATH environment variable.
> add C:\GnuWin32\bin\ to PATH environment variable.
> Restart shell.
>
> 8. cd C:\Temp\emacs\nt\
> C:\Temp\emacs\nt>configure.bat
> Checking for 'cp'...
> Checking for 'rm'...
> Checking whether 'gcc' is available...
> Checking whether gcc requires '-mno-cygwin'...
> Checking whether W32 API headers are too old...
>
> C:\Temp\emacs\nt>gcc  -c junk.c
> junk.c:1:22: error: windows.h: No such file or directory
> junk.c:2:20: error: usp10.h: No such file or directory
> junk.c:3: ╨╛╤И╨╕╨▒╨║╨░: expected ')' before 'pHeader'
>
> 9. download w32api-3.13-mingw32-dev.tar.gz from 
> http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages.html
> unpack it to C:\MinGW\
>
> once again
>
> C:\Temp\emacs\nt>configure.bat
> Checking for 'cp'...
> Checking for 'rm'...
> Checking whether 'gcc' is available...
> Checking whether gcc requires '-mno-cygwin'...
> Checking whether W32 API headers are too old...
>
> C:\Temp\emacs\nt>gcc  -c junk.c
> In file included from 
> c:\mingw\bin\../lib/gcc/mingw32/4.4.0/../../../../include/windef.h:253,
>                 from 
> c:\mingw\bin\../lib/gcc/mingw32/4.4.0/../../../../include/windows.h:48,
>                 from junk.c:1:
> c:\mingw\bin\../lib/gcc/mingw32/4.4.0/../../../../include/winnt.h:37:20: 
> error: string.h: No such file or directory
> In file included from 
> c:\mingw\bin\../lib/gcc/mingw32/4.4.0/../../../../include/ole2.h:9,
>                 from 
> c:\mingw\bin\../lib/gcc/mingw32/4.4.0/../../../../include/windows.h:114,
>                 from junk.c:1:
> c:\mingw\bin\../lib/gcc/mingw32/4.4.0/../../../../include/objbase.h:12:20: 
> error: stdlib.h: No such file or directory
>
>
> pfff... in case of success, it will result in my instruction for teapots :)
>
> --
> Konstantin <address@hidden>
>
>
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