[Zope] win32 binaries for Zope 2 ?

[Phil Harris]

That's exactly where I got to, Problem is that, AFAIK, cygwin dowsn't
support shared libs, :(

Is there any way to do this without shared libs.

Like creating DLL's for instance.

Phil
phil@philh.org

----- Original Message -----
From: Miller, John M. <jmiller1@uop.com>
To: <zope@zope.org>
Sent: Thursday, June 17, 1999 2:57 PM
Subject: RE: [Zope] win32 binaries for Zope 2 ?


> I've been trying (not very hard, admittedly) to add a little spark to that
> glimmer.  I haven't had much time as I am in the midst of changing
> assignments at work, but I have gotten so far as to see a bunch of ld
errors
> when the build script tries to make shared libraries for Zope's C
> extensions.
>
> The problem is very likely a mixture of path setup problems on my machine
> and a great dearth of understanding on my part on how Cygwin is used to
> build shared libraries (err, DLL's in Windows-speak).  Hopefully I will
get
> the opportunity to learn more about all this and find out what's really
> going on.  If anybody else has had any experience I most heartily
encourage
> you to share, Zope on cygwin could be a great alternative to those of us
> without access to Linux or Developer Studio trying to find useful things
to
> do while at work!
>
> Thanks,
> John Miller
> DDASC
> x1219
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: michel@digicool.com [SMTP:michel@digicool.com]
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 16, 1999 11:08 PM
> > To: Kent Tenney
> > Cc: zope@zope.org
> > Subject: Re: [Zope] win32 binaries for Zope 2 ?
> >
> > Kent Tenney <ktenney@win.bright.net> writes:
> >
> > > are they available? if so where?
> > > if not, when?
> > >
> > > TIA
> > > Kent
> > >
> >
> > There aren't any any alpha binaries for any platform.  This is
> > intentional.  You must be able to compile your own to get an alpha
> > working.  Binaries are provided for betas.
> >
> > Unfortunately this means we seldom hear from the Windows crowd (other
> > than a few hard core windows folks with compilers) due to the
> > expensive nature of most windows compiler products.
> >
> > There is, however, a glimmer of hope with cygwin.  If you can get Zope
> > to compile with cygwin and gcc, then you're on.  Please pass on your
> > experiences if you do.
> >
> > If I had Windows, I'd give it a go myself.
> >
> > -Michel
> >
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