[liblouis-liblouisxml] Re: Windows build
- From: "John J. Boyer" <john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: Ken Perry <kperry@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 16:25:40 -0600
Ken,
That will be great. Thanks.
John
On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 06:43:34AM -0500, Ken Perry wrote:
> Ok now I understand what you want I might actually be able to do it without a
> bat file I have wrote the microsoft build files before for some strange
> projects I was working on where we couldn't use the IDE. I will have a look.
>
> Ken
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John J. Boyer [mailto:john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 7:55 PM
> To: Ken Perry
> Cc: liblouis-liblouisxml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Windows build
>
> Ken,
>
> I am thinking along the lines of our current Windows binary, but one
> that uses the free Microsoft compilers and can be run by anyone. Our
> present binary is fine, but it requires Mingw and msys, and there was a
> glitch with the last release that kept it from building. If you get the
> current binary from the downloads page of www.abilitiessoft.com you will
> see that it is a zip file that can be installed anywhere. It includes
> both liblouis and liblouisxml as Dlls, all the liblouis tools, and
> xml2brl. I would like to have something like the Windows build in xpdf,
> which I can send you if you wish. It has a .bat file that sets things up
> and runs the compilers.
>
> Thanks,
> John
>
> On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 10:37:48AM -0500, Ken Perry wrote:
> > You guys want a windows build. Are you wanting it so people can just do
> > setup.exe and get a set of binaries to use or do you first want it so
> > that
> > you have a full project tree so that they can choose to build the entire
> > project or the libraries and tests with correct dependencies and all? I
> > was thinking of just making it so if you run a project file in the main
> > directory you can compile in windows is that what you're thinking?
> >
> >
> >
> > Ken
>
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> Abilitiessoft, Inc.
> http://www.abilitiessoft.com
> Madison, Wisconsin USA
> Developing software for people with disabilities
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http://www.abilitiessoft.com
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Developing software for people with disabilities
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