Re: Environment to build a squid helper

> On tis, 2008-08-12 at 22:10 +0200, Guido Serassio wrote:
>
>> Yes, the resulting feel is not so good ....
>
> I am attemting an MSYS install with the goal of being able to build
> squid-3 (and 2) just to see how it fares.. Initial results isn't too
> bad, but the GCC version I installed (4.3.1) barfs a bit about various
> crap in the Squid code..
>
> Most annoying is that the semantics of "extern inline" seems to have
> changed making it fail to link due to new(int) being multiply defined..
> not 100% sure how to best fix this.. the choices are either drop the
> extern part from "extern inline" or add a gcc function attribute making
> gcc 4.3+ compile "extern inline" the "gnu-way" instead of the current
> "C99 standard-way"..

Those should be just plain "inline" due to the way we use .cci files, yes?

>
> At the moment I have plain builds of Squid-2 & Squid-3 compiling, but
> have not yet tested them.. got a little confused by the msys path
> translation at first and the binaries didn't like very well that the
> configure prefix was a translated path.. and something is wrong with the
> errorpages default path.. include/autoconf.h says
> #define DEFAULT_SQUID_DATA_DIR "${datarootdir}"

Oh great.
FYI, thats generated using a AC_SUBST in configure.in from an autoconf
variable. Did I get the $.. syntax non-portable?

>
> autoconf documentation says clearly to never refer to these variables
> outside Makefile.. and that we should send them using a -D define if
> needed in the binary..
>
> Hmm.. Building Squid with MSYS has it's issues.. some compiled paths
> gets translated, some not.. specifically any paths in -D compiler
> defines such as the default config file path gets translated. I guess
> that mingw make needs to be used to avoid this.
>
> Also I haven't found an mingw openssl library (only an MSYS version)..
> Seems I will need to install openssl from source..
>
> What openssl library are you using for the Windows build?
>
> But at least my laptop has showed me that it has a boost level on the
> CPU fan.
>
>
> Regards
> Henrik
>
Received on Wed Aug 13 2008 - 03:08:38 MDT