[Box Backup-dev] building on win32

Chris Wilson boxbackup-dev@fluffy.co.uk
Fri, 21 Jul 2006 19:33:53 +0100 (BST)


Hi Nick,

> Couple of issues whilst trying to build.
>
> In the version 10 download win32.bat doesn't exist.
> Whilst running win32.bat I get (on Chris's latest SVN version)
>
> $ ./win32.bat
> quick and dirty to get up and running by generating the required files
> using Cygwin and Perl
> Creating built-in documentation for bbackupquery...
> Generating BackupStore exception...
> Can't locate BoxPlatform.pm in @INC (@INC contains: ../../infrastructure
> /usr/lib/perl5/5.8/cygwin /usr/lib/perl5/5.8
> /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8/cygwin /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8
> /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8/cygwin /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8 .)
> at ./../../lib/server/makeprotocol.pl line 5.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at ./../../lib/server/makeprotocol.pl
> line 5.

Sorry about that. I forgot to update win32.bat when applying the changes 
from trunk, that changed BoxPlatform.pm from a distributed file to one 
auto-generated by configure.

Please could you svn update and try running it again?

> In Chris's version, boxversion.h doesn't exist.

You need to run infrastructure/msvc/getversion.pl.

Cheers, Chris.
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