[luatex] Building LuaTeX.

luigi scarso luigi.scarso at gmail.com
Mon Sep 27 14:46:45 CEST 2010


On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 2:37 PM, Paweł Jackowski
<P.Jackowski at gust.org.pl> wrote:
> Hello,
>
>> On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 7:43 PM, Paul Isambert <zappathustra at free.fr> >
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I've been trying all day to build LuaTeX from the sources on my new
>>> computer
>>> with no success.
>>>
>>> I'm using Msys (with MinGW) under Windows 7, and the build ends with:
>
> [...]
>
> Hmm.. You have no success, Luigi has half success (does not work on generic
> shell) and I'm the lucky one with no problems. Today I've made yet another
> test on clean machine with win7 64bit. Here is what I do:
>
> install mingw; link to fresh installer is on
>        http://www.mingw.org/wiki/Getting_Started
>
> install msys
>        http://downloads.sourceforge.net/mingw/MSYS-1.0.11.exe
>
> I install both things into the same tree C:\Gnu and add C:\Gnu\bin to PATH.
> Then I go into luatex sources root and hit
>
>        sh build.sh
>
> No changes to that script, no patches to sources. The output luatex
> executable just works for me under both cmd and msys shell. What we do
> different?
I dont' know.
But I would like to test your binary in my windows7 box (I almost sure
that it works, btw).
Can you send me via private email ?


> --
> Pawe/l Jackowski
> P.Jackowski at gust.org.pl
>



-- 
luigi



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