[LLVMdev] Re: LLVM Visual Studio Project files

[Reid Spencer]

Two suggestions:

1. m4 might be located by your PATH variable.
2. Talk to Morten Ofstad about how he got it to work.

Reid.

On Wed, 2004-11-03 at 19:34, Jeff Cohen wrote:
> I have problems getting the GNU tools to execute properly.  I installed
> bison, sed, and flex from gnuwin32.sourceforge.net as suggested in the
> README.  The installers for these packages did not want to put them in
> the llvm/win32/{tools,share} directory, which is unfortunately where the
> project files expect them to be.  I copied the files manually to these
> directories, but bison still refuses to work.  I get:
> 
> ..\tools\bison: m4: No such file or directory
> 
> m4.exe is present in the same directory as bison.  I don't know where
> bison expects to find it.  I know where it would expect to find it on
> Unix, but that directory does not exist on a Windows system. Yes, m4.exe
> is in the path, but that's not good enough for bison.  It's also present
> where their installer put it; that's not good enough either. 
> 
> Sigh... this is precisely why I hate using GNU software under Windows,
> because gotchas like this keep happening.  I suppose I can always build
> my own binaries from the sources; that would solve the problem if
> nothing else will...  once I figure out how bison locates m4...  but not
> tonight.
> 
> On Wed, 3 Nov 2004 09:03:28 -0800
> Jeff Cohen <jeffc at jolt-lang.org> wrote:
> 
> > I'll try and verify it later tonight.
> > 
> > On Wed, 03 Nov 2004 08:18:51 -0800
> > Reid Spencer <reid at x10sys.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > The Visual Studio project files that Morten Ofstad provided have been committed 
> > > to CVS in the win32 directory. I would appreciate it if Morten and at least one 
> > > other win32 developer could verify that the files work correctly as committed.
> > > 
> > > Thanks,
> > > 
> > > Reid.
> > > 
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