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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] problem on "Prepare cmd.exe"

From: "Joshua (Shiwei) Zhao" <swzhao@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 1 Nov 2008 18:20:42 -0700
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 6:48 PM, Bill Meier <wmeier@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Joshua (Shiwei) Zhao wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I just lost my development setup so I has to rebuild it following the
>> develop guide for windows OS.
>> I remember there was 4 steps to prepare cmd.exe, but now there is only
>> 3 steps. I remember that I had to call another file before calling
>> cvars32.bat.  Anyone knows what's changed?
>
> For VC9 (VS2008) you only need to call vcvars32.bat.
>

BTW, can we keep the old instructions for people using VS2005EE?  It
seems there are different steps, and I believe there are people who
still uses VS2005.

Thanks,
Joshua








>> I guess the missing step is the reason why I'm seeing the following error:
>> C:\wireshark-1.0.4>nmake -f Makefile.nmake verify_tools
>> Microsoft (R) Program Maintenance Utility Version 9.00.30729.01
>> Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation.  All rights reserved.
>>
>> tools/win32-setup.sh: line 4: $'\r': command not found
>> tools/win32-setup.sh: line 11: $'\r': command not found
>> tools/win32-setup.sh: line 14: $'\r': command not found
>> tools/win32-setup.sh: line 15: syntax error near unexpected token `$'{\r''
>> 'ools/win32-setup.sh: line 15: `err_exit () {
>> NMAKE : fatal error U1077: 'd:\downloads\cygwin\bin\bash.EXE' : return code '0x2
>> '
>
>
> I'm not altogether sure what this is;
>
> Is MSC_VARIANT properly defined for VS2008 in config.nmake ??
>
> I should note that the '\r' command not found stuff sounds like an issue
>        related to cygwin bash being run without the igncr option and
> thus having trouble with the DOS \r\n line endings of the
> win-32-setup.sh file. However, this should not happen inasmuch as the
> config.nmake should automatically deal with this issue.
>
> Is cygwin up to date ?
> Do you have c:\cygwin\bin in your Path ?
>
> If you continue to have this problem, please post the complete output
> from the nmake -f ... verify-tools as well as a listing of your
> environment variables (from a 'set' command) so we can see what's going on.
>
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