[Develop] building a windows build environment

[Guilherme Polo]

2007/11/26, will <willg at bluesock.org>:
> Rrrr....  I'm trying to build a Windows build environment for the
> Democracy-Player-1.0 branch version of Miro.  I'm having a hell of a
> time getting it to work (again).
>
> PyRex version 0.9.5.1a is no longer available at the link we've got in
> the build docs.  However, if you go to the site and get 0.9.5.1.1 and
> untar that, it's a 0.9.5.1a directory so I think it's the same thing.
> This could be the source of my build problems.  Other than that, I've
> got all the versions of things that are specified and I have them all
> installed.
>
> So I run "vcvars32.bat" which pulls in the various environment variables
> required.
>
> Then I run "python setup.py bdist_xul_dumb" and it proceeds to compile
> things.
>
> Then the compilation hits fasttypes.cpp and spits out over 300 lines of
> errors with boost files and then dies.  It's a pain in the ass to copy
> and paste them here, but I can if someone thinks they're worthwhile to
> look at.
>
> The good news is this is the first thing it attempts to compile, so it
> dies at the very beginning which indicates to me that I'm either missing
> something important or I've got an environment problem.
>
> Any ideas as to what's wrong?
>
> /will
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If it fails on fasttypes.cpp then the problem is not related to pyrex.
Do you have python-boost over there ? If you have python-boost
installed, the long error would be useful.

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-- Guilherme H. Polo Goncalves