[PATCH v4] Improve Windows build documentation
Tom Rini
trini at konsulko.com
Wed Jul 27 16:15:16 CEST 2022
On Wed, Jul 27, 2022 at 03:56:07PM +0200, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote:
> On 7/27/22 15:51, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote:
> > On 7/27/22 15:29, Heinrich Schuchardt 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 at 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.
> > >
> > > 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
> >
> > This should not be pre-formatted text but simply a list.
> >
> > > > +
> > > > +You probably want ``git`` as well. You can install all these with::
> >
> > Allow for syntax highlighting:
> >
> > .. code-block:: bash
> >
> > > > +
> > > > + $ pacman -S gcc make bison diffutils openssl-devel flex
> > > > libgnutls-devel libuuid-devel git
> >
> > The line should be limited to 80 characters. Use \.
> > Please, remove the leading $.
> >
> > Best regards
> >
> > Heinrich
> >
> > > > +
> > > > +The MSYS2 installer tested is
> > > > http://repo.msys2.org/distrib/x86_64/msys2-x86_64-20190524.exe.
>
> Do you really suggest to download a 3 year old version?
It should be kept in-sync with what .azure-pipeline.yml does which is a
newer version than that, yes.
--
Tom
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