[Scilab-Dev] Failed to build Scilab with VC2008Express this week.

[François Vogel]

Did you follow the steps described here:

http://wiki.scilab.org/Visual_Studio_C%2B%2B_2008_Express

Especially what this page is saying about prerequirements?

Did you try to clean and rebuild all?

F.


Yung-Jang Lee said on 23/12/2008 16:44:
> 
> ------ Build started: Project: pvm, Configuration: Release Win32 ------
> Make dependencies
> Microsoft (R) Library Manager Version 9.00.21022.08
> Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation.  All rights reserved.
>    Creating library d:\Git\scilab\scilab\modules\pvm\LibScilab.lib and 
> object d:\Git\scilab\scilab\modules\pvm\LibScilab.exp
> Linking...
> LINK : fatal error LNK1104: cannot open file 'LIBC.lib'
> Build log was saved at 
> "file://d:\Git\scilab\scilab\modules\pvm\Release\BuildLog.htm"
> 
> 
> 
> 2008/12/23 Yung-Jang Lee <yjlee123 at gmail.com <mailto:yjlee123 at gmail.com>>
> 
>     I failed to build project pvm with 'Scilab_f2c' solution. I look
>     like pvm3 binaries (lib or dll)   in my system are build with old VC
>     compiler that  need LIBC.lib to link.
> 
>     May be I am not doing right way in downloading Scilab, I just
> 
>     git pull
> 
>     Am I right ?
> 
>     Yung-Jang Lee
> 
>     2008/12/23 François Vogel <fvogelnew1 at free.fr
>     <mailto:fvogelnew1 at free.fr>>
> 
>         Works for me today on the master up-to-date, with VC2008 Express
>         on WinXP.
> 
>         And I can't find any occurrence of libc.lib in the compiled
>         scilab tree.
> 
>         F.
> 
> 
>         Yung-Jang Lee said on 23/12/2008 14:59:
> 
>             Hi,
> 
>             I failed to build scilab this week with Windows Xp + VC 2008
>             Express.  It stops at building pvm related library with
>             following message,
>                 LINK : fatal error LNK1104: cannot open file 'LIBC.lib'
> 
>             Since VC 2008 Express don't provide LIBC.lib anymore, it
>             look like I must build pvm3 from source with VC2008 myself.
> 
> 
>             Yung-Jang Lee
> 
> 
> 
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