
Martin
On Wed, 27 Jul 2022 at 14:29, Heinrich Schuchardt xypron.glpk@gmx.de wrote:
On 7/25/22 09:42, Martin Bonner wrote:
- Add three more modules that are required.
- Remove the version numbers (because they are hard to keep in sync with the latest MSYS2 versions)
- Add a pacman command line to install everything.
Signed-off-by: Martin Bonner martingreybeard@gmail.com
Your mail is not a valid patch:
$ git am /tmp/0.patch Applying: Improve Windows build documentation error: corrupt patch at line 10 Patch failed at 0001 Improve Windows build documentation
Please, use 'git send-email' for sending patches.
I'm afraid I can't do that. The machine that the patches are on is at work, and behind a firewall that doesn't allow SMTP through. In addition, I don't think gmail likes SMTP either.
Do you have any suggestions how to work round this?
Best regards
Heinrich
doc/build/tools.rst | 22 ++++++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/build/tools.rst b/doc/build/tools.rst index c06f915274..5f8a04a31b 100644 --- a/doc/build/tools.rst +++ b/doc/build/tools.rst @@ -24,14 +24,20 @@ you can use MSYS2, a software distro and building platform for Windows. Download the MSYS2 installer from https://www.msys2.org. Make sure
you have
installed all required packages below in order to build these host
tools::
- gcc (9.1.0)
- make (4.2.1)
- bison (3.4.2)
- diffutils (3.7)
- openssl-devel (1.1.1.d)
-Note the version numbers in these parentheses above are the package versions -at the time being when writing this document. The MSYS2 installer
tested is
- gcc
- make
- bison
- diffutils
- openssl-devel
- flex
- libgnutls-devel
- libuuid-devel
+You probably want ``git`` as well. You can install all these with::
- $ pacman -S gcc make bison diffutils openssl-devel flex
libgnutls-devel libuuid-devel git
+The MSYS2 installer tested is http://repo.msys2.org/distrib/x86_64/msys2-x86_64-20190524.exe.
There are 3 MSYS subsystems installed: MSYS2, MinGW32 and MinGW64. Each
Martin Bonner